International review of cytology : a survey of cell biology. Volume 202 /

International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology-both plant and animal. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth....

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Jeon, Kwang W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2001.
Series:International review of cytology ; v. 202.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; International Review of Cytology: A Survey of Cell Biology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. How the Assembly Dynamics of the Nematode Major Sperm Protein Generate Amoeboid Cell Motility; I. Introduction; II. Biology of Nematode Sperm; III. Characteristics of Major Sperm Protein (MSP); IV. MSP-Based Locomotion; V. Conclusions and Prospects for Future Research; References; Chapter 2. Functional Specificity of Actin Isoforms; I. Introduction; II. General Characteristics of Actin Isoforms
  • III. Correlation between Amino Acid Substitutions and Actin's Functional PropertiesIV. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3. Cell Biology of Cardiac Development; I. Introduction; II. Early Cardiogenesis; III. Formation of Cardiac Chambers; IV. Development of Cardiovascular System; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4. Role of Programmed Cell Death in Development; I. Introduction; II. Cell Death in Animals; III. Cell Death in Plants; IV. Synthesis and Prospects; References
  • Chapter 5. Reversible Vacuolation of T-Tubules in Skeletal Muscle: Mechanisms and Implications for Cell BiologyI. Introduction; II. Induction of Reversible Vacuolation by Glycerol Efflux; III. Physiological and Pathological Significance of Vacuolation in the T-System; IV. Transfection of Skeletal Muscle; V. Mechanisms of T-System Vacuolation; VI. Vacuolation in More Details; VII. Concluding Remarks; References; Index