Essays on developmental biology. Part B /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wassarman, Paul M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cambridge, MA : Academic Press, 2016.
• Σειρά: Current topics in developmental biology ; v. 117.
• Θέματα: Developmental biology.; Morphogenesis.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Anatomy & Physiology.; Electronic books.

In 2016 Current Topics in Developmental Biology (CTDB) will celebrate its 50th or "goldenïÅư anniversary. To commemorate the founding of CTDB by Aron Moscona (1921-2009) and Alberto Monroy (1913-1986) in 1966, a two-volume set of CTDB (volumes 116 and 117), entitled Essays on Development, wil...

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• Front cover; Essays on Developmental Biology, Part B; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Essays on Developmental Biology-2016; Chapter One: Epigenetic Regulation by ATP-Dependent Chromatin-Remodeling Enzymes: SNF-ing Out Crosstalk; 1. Introduction; 2. Remodeler Localization Genome-Wide; 3. Accessory Subunits in Remodeler Activities; 4. Conclusion; References; Color Plate; Chapter Two: Sea Urchin Morphogenesis; 1. Skeletal Patterning; 2. Ectodermal Patterning Inputs; References; Chapter Three: Development of the Mammalian Kidney.
• 1. Structure-Function: An Overview of the Anatomy and Function of the Kidney2. From Progenitors to Products: Assembling the Kidney; 2.1. A General Overview; 2.2. The Collecting Duct Network; 2.3. The Main Body of the Nephron; 2.4. The Interstitial Cell Population; 2.5. Vascular and Neural Development; 3. Man Versus Mouse; 4. Translating Development Biology: Regenerative Approaches to Kidney Disease; Acknowledgments; References; Color Plate; Chapter Four: Applied Developmental Biology: Making Human Pancreatic Beta Cells for Diabetics; References; Color Plate.
• Chapter Five: The Dishevelled Protein Family: Still Rather a Mystery After Over 20 Years of Molecular Studies1. The Many Functions of Dishevelleds; 2. Molecular Features and Interactions of Dishevelled; 3. Kinases Associated with Dsh; 4. Cellular Levels of Dsh and Redundancy in the Mouse Model; 5. A Ciliary Function of Dsh; 6. Other Functions of Dsh Family Members?; 7. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Color Plate; Chapter Six: When Family History Matters: The Importance of Lineage Analyses and Fate Maps for Explaining Animal Development; 1. The Advent of Analyzing Cell Fates.
• 2. Creating Fate Maps2.1. Fate Mapping Using Vital Dyes; 2.2. Fate Mapping by Making Chimeras; 3. Lineage Mapping of Identified Founder Cells; 4. Clonal Fate Maps; 5. What Have We Learned?; Acknowledgments; References; Color Plate; Chapter Seven: Frizzled Receptors in Development and Disease; 1. Introduction; 2. Frizzled1, Frizzled2, and Frizzled7; 3. Frizzled5 and Frizzled8; 4. Frizzled9 and Frizzled10; 5. Frizzled4; 6. Frizzled3 and Frizzled6; 7. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter Eight: The Developmental Genetics ofVertebrate Color Pattern Formation: Lessons from Zebrafish.
• 1. Introduction2. The Striped Color Pattern of Zebrafish; 3. Stripe Formation, a Self-organizing Process Involving the Interaction of All Three Cell Types; 4. Developmental Origin of the Three Pigment Cell Types; 5. Formation of a Series of Light and Dark Stripes by Patterned Aggregation of Iridophores; 6. Genetic and Molecular Regulation ofColorPattern Formation; 6.1. Regulation of Pigment Cell Proliferation and Maintenance by Distinct Signaling Systems; 6.2. Formation of Contiguous Boundaries Between the Light and the Dark Stripes.