Organelle Contact Sites From Molecular Mechanism to Disease /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tagaya, Mitsuo (Editor), Simmen, Thomas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 997
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Cancer research.; Human physiology.; Immunology.; Molecular biology.; Biochemistry.; Cell biology.; Life Sciences.; Cell Biology.; Biochemistry, general.; Molecular Medicine.; Human Physiology.; Cancer Research.

This book provides the first comprehensive coverage of the quickly evolving research field of membrane contact sites (MCS). A total of 16 chapters explain their organization and role and unveil the significance of MCS for various diseases. MCS, the intracellular structures where organellar membranes...