Current topics in developmental biology. v. 65 /edited by Gerald P. Schatten. -- Elsevier Academic Press, 2005. -- (58.12/C976/v.65)

Contents

Contents:

1. Tales of cannibalism, suicide, and murder: programmed cell death in C. elegans  2

2. From guts to brains: using zebrafish genetics to understand the innards of organogenesis  48

3. Synaptic vesicle docking: a putative role for the munc 18/sec 1 protein family  83

4. ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling  115

5. Self-destruct programs in the processes of developing neurons  149

6. Multiple roles of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in skeletal development, growth, and repair  170

7. g-protein coupled receptors and calcium signaling in developemt  189

8. Differnetial functions of 14-3-3 isoforms in vertebrate development  211

9. Zebrafish notochordal basement membrane: signaling and structure  229

10. sonic hedgehog signaling and the developing tooth  256