International review of cytology [electronic resource] : a survey of cell biology. Volume 226 / edited by Kwang W. Jeon.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jeon, Kwang W.

Series:

International review of cytology ; v. 226.

International review of cytology ; v. 226

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cells.

Cytology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (369 p.)

Place of Publication:

San Diego ; London : Academic Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The acclaimed International Review of Cytology series presents current advances and reviews in cell biology, both plant and animal. Aricles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth. Contributors to this volume include Yosef Gruenbaum, Sergey Razin, Johanna M. van der Wouden, J. M. Mitchison, Ora A. Weisz, andAnne Regnier-Vigourous.The acclaimed International Review of Cytology series presents current advances and reviews in cell biology, both pl

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; Chapter 1. The Nuclear Lamina and Its Functions in the Nucleus; I. Introduction; II. Building Blocks of the Nuclear Lamina; III. Structure of the Nuclear Lamina; IV. Dynamic Properties of Lamina Constituents during Mitosis; V. Roles of Nuclear Lamina; VI. Genetic Analyses of Lamina Genes; VII. Perspectives; References; Chapter 2. Genomic Domains and Regulatory Elements Operating at the Domain Level; I. Introduction; II. Locus Control Regions; III. Domain Boundaries and Insulators; IV. Strong and Weak Domains; V. DNA Replication Domains; VI. Concluding Remarks

ReferencesChapter 3. Membrane Dynamics and the Regulation of Epithelial Cell Polarity; I. Introduction; II. Structural Organization of Epithelial Cell Polarity; III. Regulation of Cell Polarity; IV. Membrane Transport in Epithelial Cells; V. Conclusions and Perspectives; References; Chapter 4. Growth During the Cell Cycle; I. Introduction; II. Models; III. Methods of Cell Cycle Analysis; IV. Mammalian Cells; V. Budding Yeast; VI. Fission Yeast; VII. Other Lower Eukaryotes; VIII. Prokaryotes; IX. Size Control; X. Summary; References; Chapter 5. Acidification and Protein Traffic

I. IntroductionII. Regulation of Organelle pH; III. Tools to Measure Organelle pH; IV. Methods to Perturb Organelle pH; V. Role of Acidification in Endocytic Membrane Traffic; VI. Acidification and the Secretory Pathway; VII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 6. The Mannose Receptor in the Brain; I. Introduction; II. Mannose Receptor in the Brain; III. The Mannose Receptor in the Brain: The Hypotheses; IV. Concluding Remarks; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611011758

9781281011756

1281011754

9780080495552

0080495559

OCLC:

476068231