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Locomotion of tissue cells.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Symposium on Locomotion of Tissue Cells, Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- Symposium on Locomotion of Tissue Cells (1972 : London, England)
- Symposium on Locomotion of Tissue Cells
- Series:
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; 14.
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; 14
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cells--Motility--Congresses.
- Cells.
- Tissues--Congresses.
- Tissues.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (392 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1973.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
- Contents:
- Locomotion of Tissue Cells; Contents; Chairman's introduction; Cell surface movements related to cell locomotion; Discussion; Fluidity of the plasma membrane and its implications for cell movement; Discussion; Surface movements, micro- filaments and cell locomotion; Discussion; Fibrillar systems in cell motility; Discussion; The role of microfilaments and microtubules in cell movement, endocytosis and exocytosis; Discussion; Microtubules in intracellular locomotion; Discussion; Cell adhesion and locomotion; Discussion; General Discussion I; The growth cone in neurite extension
- Extension of nerve fibres, their mutual interaction and direction of growth in tissue cultureDiscussion; Modes of cell locomotion in vivo; Discussion; The control of epithelial cell locomotion in tissue culture; Discussion; Effects of drugs on morphogenetic movements in the sea urchin; Discussion; Time lapse studies on the motility of fibroblasts in tissue culture; Discussion; Interactions of normal and neoplastic fibro- blasts with the substratum; Discussion; Cell movements in confluent monolayers: a re-evaluation of the causes of 'contact inhibition'; Discussion; General Discussion II
- Directed movementsSubstrate form; Basic mechanisms; Conclusion; Index of contributors; Subject index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613693655
- 9781280783265
- 1280783265
- 9780470719978
- 0470719974
- 9780470717646
- 0470717645
- OCLC:
- 797918273
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