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International review of cytology : a survey of cell biology. Volume 236 /

International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology - both plant and animal. Authored by some of the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research. Articles in this volume address endo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jeon, Kwang W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego ; London : Academic Press, �2004.
Colección:International review of cytology ; v. 236.
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  • Cover; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Evidence for Endocrine Disruption in Invertebrates; I. Introduction; II. Invertebrate Endocrine Systems and Their Susceptibility to Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds; III. Evidence for Endocrine Disruption in Invertebrates; IV. Further Cases of Endocrine Disruption in Aquatic and Terrestrial Invertebrates; V. Conclusions and Future Prospects; References; Chapter 2. Biology of Lysenin, a Protein in the Coelomic Fluid of the Earthworm Eisenia foetida; I. Introduction; II. Purification; III. Structural Analysis; IV. Physicochemical Characterization
  • v. Other Bioactive Proteins in the Coelomic FluidVI. Site of Production of Lysenin; VII. Pharmacological Activities of Coelomic Fluid and Lysenin; VIII. Uses of Lysenin in Cell Biology; IX. Phylogenetic Distribution of SM; X. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3. Testican-1: A Differentially Expressed Proteoglycan with Protease Inhibiting Activities; I. Introduction; II. Testican Messenger RNA-Based Information; III. Secretion, Cleavage, and Tissue Distribution of the Testican Polypeptide; IV. Glycosaminoglycans and Oligosaccharides Covalently Attached to Testican
  • v. Multiple Functions of TesticanVI. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4. Transgenic Mice as an In Vivo Model of Lymphomagenesis; I. Introduction; II. Oncogenes; III. Tumor Suppressor Genes; IV. Other Cellular Genes; V. Genes of Viruses; VI. Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. Bacterial Endocytobionts of Ciliophora and Their Interactions with the Host Cell; I. Introduction; II. Diversity of Ciliates and Their Endocytobionts; III. Categories of Endocytobionts; IV. Infection and Integration; V. Interactions Within the System; VI. Ecological and Evolutionary Significance of Endocytobiosis
  • VII. Conclusions and PerspectivesReferences; Chapter 6. Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Proteins Expressed During Early Embryonic Organogenesis; I. Introduction; II. Properties of Basic Helix-Loop-Helix (bHLH) Proteins; III. bHLH Properties in Organogenesis; IV. Summary; References; Index