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International Review of Cytology

Jeon, Kwang W.

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Table of contents
  • Contentsv
  • Contributorsvii
  • Chapter 1. How the Assembly Dynamics of the Nematode Major Sperm Protein Generate Amoeboid Cell Moti1
  • I. Introduction1
  • II. Biology of Nematode Sperm3
  • III. Characteristics of Major Sperm Protein (MSP)8
  • IV. MSP-Based Locomotion13
  • V. Conclusions and Prospects for Future Research29
  • References31
  • Chapter 2. Functional Specificity of Actin Isoforms35
  • I. Introduction35
  • II. General Characteristics of Actin Isoforms37
  • III. Correlation between Amino Acid Substitutions and Actin’s Functional Properties76
  • IV. Concluding Remarks81
  • References84
  • Chapter 3. Cell Biology of Cardiac Development99
  • I. Introduction99
  • II. Early Cardiogenesis101
  • III. Formation of Cardiac Chambers114
  • IV. Development of Cardiovascular System132
  • V. Concluding Remarks144
  • References144
  • Chapter 4. Role of Programmed Cell Death in Development159
  • I. Introduction159
  • II. Cell Death in Animals160
  • III. Cell Death in Plants202
  • IV. Synthesis and Prospects218
  • References227
  • Chapter 5. Reversible Vacuolation of T-Tubules in Skeletal Muscle: Mechanisms and Implications for C243
  • I. Introduction243
  • II. Induction of Reversible Vacuolation by Glycerol Efflux245
  • III. Physiological and Pathological Significance of Vacuolation in the T-System262
  • IV. Transfection of Skeletal Muscle269
  • V. Mechanisms of T-System Vacuolation271
  • VI. Vacuolation in More Details278
  • VII. Concluding Remarks289
  • References290
  • Index299
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780123646064
  • ISBN-13 9780080489148
  • Author Jeon, Kwang W.
  • Category Science
  • Subject Reference

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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
* How the Assembly Dynamics of the Nematode Major Sperm Protein Generate Amoeboid Cell Motility
* Functional Specificity of Actin Isoforms
* Cell Biology of Cardiac Development
* Role of Programmed Cell Death in Development
* Reversible Vacuolation of T-Tubules in Skeletal Muscle: Mechanisms and Implications for Cell Biology