A survey of cell biology /

International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology - both plant and animal. Authored by some of the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research. Articles in this volume address Mult...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Jeon, Kwang W.
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2006.
Σειρά:International review of cytology ; v. 253.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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  • Front Cover; A Survey of Cell Biology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Multifunctional Arm Repeat Domains in Plants; I. Introduction; II. Prototypical Eukaryotic Arm Repeat Proteins; A. Structure of the Arm Repeat Domain; B. beta-Catenin's Dual Role in Cell Adhesion and Transcriptional Regulation; C. The Eukaryotic Importin alpha Proteins in Nuclear Transport; D. Yeast Vac8p and Vacuolar Processes; III. Plant Arm Repeat Proteins; A. Predicted Arm Repeat Proteins in the Arabidopsis, Rice, and Chlamydomonas Genomes; B. Plant U-box Arm E3 Ubiquitin Ligases.
  • C. Other Arm Repeat Proteins Involved in Arabidopsis Growth and DevelopmentIV. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: Bacterial Cell Division: The Mechanism and Its Precison; I. Introduction; II. Bacterial Cell Division: The Players; A. The FtsZ Story; B. FtsA; C. FtsK; D. FtsQ, FtsL, and FtsB; E. FtsW; F. FtsI; G. FtsN; III. Division Regulation; A. Proteins Affecting Z Ring Positioning; B. Proteins Affecting Z Ring Polymerization; C. Cell-Cycle Control of Bacterial Cell Division; IV. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3: Plant Prevacuolar/Endosomal Compartments.
  • I. IntroductionII. General Features of Secretory and Endocytic Pathways; A. Organization of the Vacuolar System; B. Endocytic Pathways; C. PVC Converges Secretory and Endocytic Pathways; III. Functions of the PVC; A. Roles of the PVC; B. Receptor-Mediated Sorting; IV. Dynamics of PVCs; A. Molecular Markers for PVCs/Endosomes; B. Dynamics of Plant PVCs; C. Multivesicular Nature and Biogenesis of PVCs/Endosomes; V. Proteomic Studies of Plant PVCs; A. Plant PVC Proteomics; B. Challenges in PVC Proteomics; VI. Concluding Remarks; References.
  • Chapter 4: Role of Peripherin/rds in Vertebrate Photoreceptor Architecture and Inherited Retinal DegenerationsI. Introduction; II. Role for Photoreceptor Morphogenesis; A. Photoreceptor Structure; B. OS Renewal; C. The Retinal Degeneration Slow (rds) Mouse; D. The rds Defect and Normal rds Gene; III. Conservation and Predicted Protein Features; A. P/rds Orthologs in Vertebrate Retinas; B. Primary Sequence Analysis; C. P/rds Paralogs: Functionally Related or Redundant Elements; D. Kinship within the Tetraspanin Protein Family; IV. Protein Localization and Characterization.
  • A.A Role at OS Disk RimsB. Protein Domain Structures and Interactions; V. Role in Retinal Disease; A. Pathogenic Mutations in RDS: Heterogeneous Clinical Phenotypes; B. Mutational Effects in Animals and Other Expression Systems; C. Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Approaches; VI. Model for Molecular Function; VII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5: Structural and Immunocytochemical Characterization of Keratinization in Vertebrate Epidermis and Epidermal Derivatives; I. Introduction; II. Comparative Cytology of Vertebrate Epidermis: From Keratinization to Cornification.