Nuclear Import and Export in Plants and Animals

• Main Authors: Tzfira, Tzvi (Author), Citovsky, Vitaly (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Cell biology.; Life Sciences.; Cell Biology.

Nuclear Import and Export in Plants and Animals provides insight into the remarkable mechanisms of nuclear import and export. This book covers a range of topics from the nuclear pore structure, to nuclear import and export of macromolecules in plant and animal cells. In addition, the book covers the...

Table of Contents:

• Structure of the Nuclear Pore
• Integral Proteins of the Nuclear Pore Membrane
• Subnuclear Trafficking and the Nuclear Matrix
• Nuclear Import and Export Signals
• Nuclear Import of Plant Proteins
• Nuclear Import of Agrobacterium T-DNA
• Regulation of Nuclear Import and Export of Proteins in Plants and Its Role in Light Signal Transduction
• Nuclear Export
• Nuclear Protein Import
• The Molecular Mechanisms of mRNA Export
• Nuclear Import and Export of Mammalian Viruses
• Nuclear Import of DNA
• Research Methodologies for the Investigation of Cell Nucleus.