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International Review of Cytology

Jeon, Kwang W.

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Table of contents
  • Contentsv
  • Contributorsix
  • Chapter 1. Somite Formation and Patterning1
  • I. Introduction1
  • II. Origin and Commitment of the Somitic Cells5
  • III. Somite Formation8
  • IV. Antero-posterior Compartmentalization of the Somites .14
  • V. Dorso-ventral Patterning of the Avian Somite18
  • VI. Medio-lateral Polarity of the Avian Somite .37
  • VII. Conclusion47
  • References49
  • Chapter 2. Morphogenesis of the Eggshell in Drosophila67
  • I. Introduction67
  • II. Morphology of the Eggshell69
  • III. Identification of Eggshell Proteins73
  • IV. Eggshell Genes76
  • V. Posttranslational Processing of Eggshell Proteins85
  • VI. Assembly89
  • VII. Concluding Remarks102
  • References104
  • Chapter 3. Cell Biology of the Cytochrome P-450 in the Liver109
  • I. Introduction109
  • II. Regulatory Mechanisms for P-450 Expression in Mammalian Hepatocytes110
  • III. Membrane Topology of P-450 Molecules126
  • IV. Sublobular Expression of P-450134
  • V. Concluding Remarks140
  • References140
  • Chapter 4. Alternative Protein Sorting Pathways153
  • I. Introduction153
  • II. Retrograde Transport154
  • III. Degradative Pathways165
  • IV. Nondegradative Pathways179
  • V. Channel-Mediated Transport188
  • VI. Concluding Remarks191
  • References191
  • Chapter 5. Structural Correlates of the Transepithelial Water Transport203
  • I. Introduction203
  • II. Features of Epithelia205
  • III. The Role of Tight Junctions in Transepithelial Transport215
  • IV. Ultrastructure of Apical Membranes of Epitheliocytes224
  • V. Participation of the Vacuolar System in the Cell Response on Induced Water Transport240
  • VI. The Role of the Cytoskeleton in Transcellular Water Transport250
  • VII. Conclusions255
  • References256
  • Chapter 6. Membrane Trafficking and Processing in Paramecium277
  • I. Introduction277
  • II. Membrane Trafficking279
  • III. Membrane Modulation and Membrane Transport Systems304
  • IV. Concluding Remarks311
  • References312
  • Chapter 7. Role of Natural Benzoxazinones in the Survival Strategy of Plants319
  • I. Introduction319
  • II. General Characteristics of Benzoxazinones320
  • III. Biosynthesis of Benzoxazinoids324
  • IV. Mode of Action Benzoxazinoid Aglucones332
  • V. Molecular Allelopathy of Benzoxazinones and Benzoxazolinones335
  • Concluding Remarks341
  • References341
  • Index347
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780123646026
  • ISBN-13 9780080548630
  • Author Jeon, Kwang W.
  • Category Science
  • Subject Cell Biology

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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.

Key Features
* Somite Formation and Patterning
* Morphogenesis of the Egg Shell in Drosophila
* Cell Biology of Cytochrome P-450 in the Liver
* Alternative Protein Sorting Pathways
* Structural Correlates of the Transepithelial Water Transport
* Membrane Trafficking and Processing in Paramecium
* Role of Natural Benzoxazinones in the Survival Strategy of Plants