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International review of cell and molecular biology / edited by Kwang W. Jeon. — Amsterdam : Elsevier, c2008. – (58.15/I61/v.268) |
Contents
CONTENTS
Contributors
1. Physiological Roles of Ribosomal Protein 56: One of Its Kind
1. Introduction
2. General Background
3. Phosphorylation of rpS6
4. Physiological Roles of rpS6 Phosphorylation
5. Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives
2. Molecular Domains in Epithelial Salt Cellnacl of Crustacean Salt Gland (Artemia) 39
1. Introduction
2. Epithelium
3. Polar Domains
4. Concluding Remarks
3. Natriuretic Peptides in Vascular Physiology and Pathology 59
1. Introduction
2. Natriuretic Peptides and Their Receptors
3. Functions of Natriuretic Peptides
4. Further Aspects of Natriuretic Peptides in Cardiovascular Medicine
5. Concluding Remarks
4. New Insights into the Cell Biology of Insect Axonemes
1. Introduction
2. Structural Organization of the Axoneme in Insect Cilia and Flagella
3. Molecular Composition of the Insect Axoneme
4. Assembly of the Insect Axoneme
5. Axoneme Function
6. Perspectives
5. New Insights into the Mechanism of Precursor Protein Insertion into the Mitochondrial Membranes 147
1. Introduction
2. The Protein Import Machinery of Mitochondria
3. Mitochondrially Encoded Proteins
4. Future Perspectives References
6. Molecular Biology of Gibberellins Signaling in Higher Plants 191
1. Introduction
2. DELLA Protein， a Repressor of GA Signaling
3. Identification of a GA Receptor， GID1
4. Additional Regulators of GA Signaling
5. A Model of GA Signaling
6. Concluding Remarks
7. Oocyte Quality and Maternal Control of Development
1. Introduction
2. Oogenesis
3. Oocyte Activation
4. Oocyte Components Controlling Early Development
5. Oocyte Polarity and Development
6. Maternal Nutrition and Diabetes Affecting Oocyte and Embryo Quality
7. Perspectives and Significance
