The Golgi / edited by Graham Warren, James Rothman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Warren, Graham, 1948-

Rothman, James E.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Golgi apparatus.

Physical Description:

viii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, [2011]

Summary:

Thirty-six international researchers and academics contribute 20 chapters reporting on current understanding of various aspects of the Golgi, a series of flattened cisternae acting as a critical sorting and processing station for intracellular traffic. The reference text offers cell biologists discussion of topics such as the architecture of the mammalian Golgi, Golgi glycosylation and human inherited diseases, a critical assessment of models for Golgi traffic, entry and exit mechanisms at the cis-face of the Golgi complex, COPI budding within the Golgi stack, Golgin coiled-coil proteins, organization of SNAREs in the Golgi stack, protein retention mechanisms, Golgi transport proteins structure, Golgi and related vesicle proteomics, entry at the trans-face of the Golgi, the signaling network, Golgi positioning, Golgi development, Golgi biogenesis, and evolution and diversity of the Golgi. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780879698737

087969873X

OCLC:

733546624