International review of cell and molecular biology. Vol. 276 [electronic resource] / edited by Kwang W. Jeon
- Published
- London : Academic, 2009.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (384 pages)
- Additional Creators
- Jeon, Kwang W.
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- ScienceDirect: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.MicroRNAs in Drosophila Development / Nicholas S. Sokol -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Biogenesis of miRNAs -- 3.Regulation of miRNAs Action -- 4.Mechanlsm of miRNA Action -- 5.Identification of Drosophila miRNAs -- 6.Identification of miRNA Targets -- 7.Functions of miRNAs in Drosophila -- 8.Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 2.New Insights into the Mechanism of Development of Arabidopsis Root Hairs and Trichomes / Takuji Wada -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Development of Root Hairs -- 3.Development of Trichomes -- 4.Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 3.Metastasis Suppressor Genes: At the Interface Between the Environment and Tumor Cell Growth / Danny R. Welch -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Genetic Regulation of Metastasis -- 3.Functionally Validated Metastasis Suppressor Genes -- 4.Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 4.Dynamic Behavior of Double-Membrane-Bounded Organelles in Plant Cells / Kosei Iwabuchi -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Nuclear Positioning in Plant Cells -- 3.Dynamic Behavior of Plant Mitochondria -- 4.Overview of Recent Investigation on Plastids-Cytoskeleton Interactions -- 5.Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 5.The Biology of the Desmosome-Like Junction: A Versatile Anchoring Junction and Singal Transducer in the Seminiferous Epithelium / Dolores D. Mruk -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Structure, Function, and Regulation of Conventional Desmosomes -- 3.Desmosome-Like Junctions in the Seminiferous Epithelium -- 4.Junction Complexes in the Seminiferous Epithelium -- 5.Junction Interplay at the BTB: Tight Junctions, Ectoplasmic Specializations, Desmosome-Like and Gap Junctions -- 6.Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 6.Abl Family of Tyrosine Kinases and Microbial Pathogenesis / Steffen BAckert -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Functional Role of Abl Kinases in Bacterial Infections -- 3.Functional Role of Abl Kinases in Viral Pathogenesis -- 4.Role of Abl Kinases in Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies -- 5.Concluding Remarks -- References.
- Summary
- International Review of Cell & Molecular Biology 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 * Provides up-to-date information and directions for future research * Valuable reference material for advanced undergraduates, graduate students and professional scientists.
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- ISBN
- 9780123748072 (electronic bk.)
0123748070 (electronic bk.) - Note
- Title from e-book title screen (viewed Feb. 2, 2010).
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