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Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (C. reinhardtii) is a unicellular green alga whose simple life cycle and ease of growth and manipulation for genetic analysis have made it a popular organism for research in diverse areas of cell biology and genetics. C. reinhardtii is important to a variety o research from...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- VOLUME 1
- Introduction to Chlamydomonas and Its Laboratory Use
- By Elizabeth Harris (Duke University)
- Taxonomy, diversity and distribution of Chlamydomonas species
- History of Chlamydomonas as a laboratory organism
- Cell architecture
- The vegetative cell cycle, including culture conditions and methods
- The sexual cycle
- Overview of the nuclear genome
- Genetic analysis
- The molecular toolkit, including transformation, gene expression, etc.
- Resources for the investigator and for use of Chlamydomonas in teaching
- VOLUME 2
- Organellar and Metabolic Processes
- Edited By David Stern (Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research)
- Biogenesis of chloroplasts and mitochondria
- Photosynthesis
- Respiration
- Nitrogen assimilation
- Starch biosynthesis
- Sulfur metabolism
- Rsponse to heavy metals
- Hydrogen production
- VOLUME 3
- Cell Motility and Behavior
- Edited by George Witman (University of Massachusetts Medical School)
- Basal bodies
- Basal body-associated structures
- Flagellar assembly and length control
- Intraflagellar transport
- Flagellar axoneme
- Flagellar membrane
- Tactic responses (phototaxis, chemotaxis) and mechanoreception.
- v. 1. Introduction to Chlamydomonas and its laboratory use / Elizabeth H. Harris
- v. 2. Organellar and metabolic processes / edited by David B. Stern ; editor in chief, Elizabeth H. Harris
- v. 3. Cell motility and behavior / edited by George B. Witman ; editor in chief, Elizabeth H. Harris.