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Current topics developmental biology. Volume 11, Pattern development /

CURRENT TOPICS DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY V11.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moscona, A. A., Monroy, Alberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1977.
Colección:Current topics in developmental biology ; 11.
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  • Front Cover; Current Topics in Developmental Biology, Volume 11; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Interactions of Lectinr with Embryonic Cell Surfaces; I. Introduction; II. Characteristics of Lectin Interactions; III. Interactions of Lectins with Gametes; IV. Interactions of Lectins with Embryonic Cells: Cell Surface Changes during Development; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2. Biological Features and Physical Concepts of Pattern Formation Exemplified by Hydra; I. Introduction; II. Hydra as Model for Elementary Processes in Development
  • III. Physical Aspects of Biological Pattern FormationAppendix: Recursive Type of Pattern Formation in Regeneration: A Catalytic Model for Gradient Discontinuity Sensing; References; Chapter 3. Molecular Aspects of Myogenesis; I. Introduction; II. Protein Synthesis and Muscle Differentiation; III. Differentiation of the Myotube Plasma Membrane; IV. Control of the Expression of the Differentiated Phenotype; V. The Genetic Approach: Muscle Cell Lines; References; Chapter 4. Origin and Establishment of Embryonic Polar Axes in Amphibian Development; I. Introduction
  • II. Morphological and Experimental Evidence for the Distinction of Two Primary Polar Axes in the Amphibian Egg Prior to the Onset of CleavageIII. The Formation of the Definitive Polar Axes of the Embryo; IV. Relationships between the Primary Polar Axes of the Uncleaved Egg and the Definitive Polar of the Embryo; V. Discussion; VI. Summary; References; Chapter 5. An Old Enigma: The Gray Crescent of Amphibian Eggs; I. General Introduction to the Problem; II. Changes Following Fertilization or Parthenogenetic Activation of Frog Eggs; III. Determination at Will of the Gray Crescent
  • IV. Inversion Experiments . The Dalcq and Pasteels TheoryV. Destruction, Removal, Grafting of the Gray Crescent. Effects upon Morphogenesis; VI. Is There a "Cortical Inheritance"?; VII. Inactivation of the Gray Crescent Morphogenetic Substance by Ultraviolet (UV) Irradiation; VIII. Biophysical and Biochemical Studies; IX. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Control of Plant Cell Enlargement by Hydrogen Ions; I. Introduction; II. Evidence for H+ as the Wall-Loosening Factor; III. Mechanism of Active Acidification; IV. Mechanism of Acid-Induced Cell Wall Loosening; V. Concluding Remarks