International review of cytology [electronic resource] : a survey of cell biology. Volume 196 / edited by Kwang W. Jeon.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jeon, Kwang W.

Series:

International review of cytology ; v. 196.

International review of cytology ; 196

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cytology.

Cell physiology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (335 p.)

Place of Publication:

San Diego : Academic Press, c2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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. Authored by some of the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research.Key Features* Involvement of Gap Junctional Communication in Myogenesis* Genetic Analysis of Plant Morphogenesis in Vitro* The Ce

Contents:

Front Cover; International Review of Cytology: A Survey of Cell Biology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Involvement of Gap Junctional Communication in Myogenesis; I. Introduction; II. Gap Junctional Intercellular Communication; III. Development of Skeletal Muscle; IV. Involvement of Gap Junctional Intercellular Communication in Myogenesis; V. Concluding Remarks and Perspectives; References; Chapter 2. Genetic Analysis of Plant Morphogenesis in Vitro; I. Introduction; II. Genetic Variation in Tissue Culture Responses; III. Mutational Analysis of Morphogenesis in Vitro

IV. Concluding RemarksReferences; Chapter 3. The Cell and Developmental Biology of Tendons and Ligaments; I. Introduction; II. Cell Biology; III. Development; IV. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4. Some Aspects of Plant Karyology and Karyosystematics; I. The Significance of DNA Amount per Genome in Plant Biosystematics; II. Euchromatin and Heterochromatin Bands of Plant Chromosomes; III. The Arrangement of Chromatin and Chromosomes during Mitosis; IV. Conclusion; References; Chapter 5. Eph Receptors and Ephrins: Regulators of Guidance and Assembly; I. Introduction

II. General Properties of Eph-Related Receptors and EphrinsIII. Roles in Neuronal Growth Cone Guidance; IV. Guidance of Migrating Cells and Stabilization of Patterns; V. Other Roles of Eph Receptors and Ephrins; VI. Biochemistry of Signal Transduction by Eph Receptors and Ephrins; VII. General Roles of Eph Receptors and Ephrins; VIII. Conclusions and Perspectives; References; CHAPTER 6. Renewal of Photoreceptor Outer Segments and Their Phagocytosis by the Retinal Pigment Epithelium; I. Introduction; II. Photoreceptor Outer Segment-Retinal Pigment Epithelium Relationships

III. The Steps of the Outer Segment Renewal Process: A SurveyIV. Experimental Models for Studying RPE Phagocytosis and Methods for Evaluating Phagocytic Activity; V. What Can Be Learned from Phagocytosis Deficiency? The RCS Rat; VI. Regulating and Modulating Factors of Shedding/Phagocytosis; VII. Concluding Remarks and Future Directions; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611053390

9781281053398

1281053392

9780080489100

0080489109

OCLC:

476057235