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International Review of Cytology

Jeon, Kwang W.

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Table of contents
  • Contentsv
  • Contributorsvii
  • Chapter 1. Genetic Control of Germline Sexual Dimorphism in Drosophila1
  • I. Introduction1
  • II. Natural History of the Drosophila Germline8
  • III. Primary Sex Determination Signals Revealed in Mosaics18
  • IV. Germline Sexual Identity in Sex-Transformed Flies26
  • V. Germline Autonomous Ovarian Tumor Loci35
  • VI. Outstanding Issues44
  • VII. Concluding Remarks49
  • References49
  • Chapter 2. Gene Silencing61
  • I. Introduction61
  • II. Transcriptional Gene Silencing65
  • III. Posttranscriptional Gene Silencing85
  • IV. Concluding Remarks103
  • References104
  • Chapter 3. Functional Diversity of Axonemal Dyneins as Studied in Chlamydomonas Mutants115
  • I. Introduction115
  • II. Brief History of Axonemal Motility Research116
  • III. General Properties of Dynein118
  • IV. Diversity of Axonemal Dyneins Revealed by Chlamydomonas Mutants123
  • V. Functional Diversity in Dynein as Observed in Chlamydomonas Mutants131
  • VI. Regulation of Dynein Activity by Central Pair/Radial Spokes139
  • VII. Conclusions and Perspectives145
  • References147
  • Chapter 4. Genetic Alterations in Ovarian Cancer Cells That Might Account for Sensitivity to Chemoth157
  • I. Introduction157
  • II. The p53 Gene Family159
  • III. Mismatch Repair Genes173
  • IV. Cancer Genes174
  • V. Multidrug Resistance Genes182
  • VI. Concluding Remarks183
  • References184
  • Chapter 5. Conventional and Nonconventional Roles of the Nucleolus199
  • I. Introduction200
  • II. Nucleolar Structure and Assembly202
  • III. The Ribosome Assembly Process210
  • IV. Nucleolar Proteins230
  • V. Nonconventional Roles of the Nucleolus240
  • VI. Concluding Remarks249
  • References251
  • Index267
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780123646231
  • ISBN-13 9780080489209
  • Author Jeon, Kwang W.
  • Category Science
  • Subject Research & Methodology

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International Review of Cytology 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, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research.

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