| Foreword / H.R. Kaback |
| Preface / M. Freidlander ; M. Mueckler |
| Gap Junctions / E.C. Beyer |
| Structural Properties of Voltage-Dependent Calcium Channels / E.W. McCleskey ; M.D. Womack ; L.A. Fieber |
| Voltage-Dependent Sodium Channels / S.A. Cohen ; R.L. Barchi |
| The Vacuolar H+ATPases: Versatile Proton Pumps Participating in Constitutive and Specialized Functions of Eukaryotic Cells / S.L. Gluck |
| Structure of the Na, K-ATPase / R.W. Mercer |
| The Mouse Multidrug Resistance Gene Family: Structural and Functional Analysis / P. Gros ; E. Buschman |
| Molecular and Kinetic Aspects of Sodium-Calcium Exchange / K.D. Philipson ; D.A. Nicoll |
| Molecular Analysis of the Role of Na+ Antiporters in Bacterial Cell Physiology / S. Schuldiner ; E. Padan |
| Chapter References |
| Subject Index |
| Role of Regulatory |
| Genetic Control of Germline Sexual Dimorphism in Drosophila |
| The Nuclear Lamina and its Functions in the Nucleus / L.R. Fraser ; A.L. Muggleton-Harris ; K.W. Wolf ; D.K. Griffin ; V.R. Pantic ; Y. Ohta ; M.A. Moses ; L. Beevers ; G. Chieffi ; B.T. Rogers |
| T Cells in Controlling Immunologic Self-Tolerance |
| Gene Silencing |
| Genomic Domains and Regulatory Elements Operating at the Domain |
| Cell and Molecular Biology of Myoblast Fusion |
| Functional Diversity of Axonemal Dyneins as Studied in Chlamydomonas Mutants |
| Na + Requirements for Capacitation and Acrosomal Exocytosis in Mammalian Sperm |
| Inherited Genetic Defects: Analysis and Diagnosis at the Cellular Level in Preimplantation Embryo |
| The Unique Structure of Lepidopteran Spindles |
| Fluorescent in Situ Hybridization for the Diagnosis of Genetic Disease at Postnatal, Prenatal, and Preimplantation Stages |
| Biology of Hypothalamic Neurons and Pituitary Cells |
| Sterility in Neonatally Androgenized Female Rats and the Decidual Cell Reaction |
| Clathrin-Coated Vesicles in Plants / M. Klagsbrun |
| Level Membrane Dynamics and the Regulation of Epthelial Cell / G.B. Chieffi Baccari ; T.C. Kaufman |
| Fishy Tales of Prolactin-Releasing Peptide |
| Genetic Alterations in Ovarian Cancer Cells That Might Account for Sensitivity to Chemotheraphy in Patients, Conventional and Nonconventional Roles of the Nucleolus |
| Polarity Growth During the Cell Cycle / S.C. Huber ; W. Löffelhardt ; C.L. Geczy ; L.A. Williams ; G.W. Cockerill ; K.E. Latham ; C.J.P. Grimmelikhuijzen |
| Regulation of Fish Gonadotropins |
| Structure of the Insect Head in Ontogeny and Phylogeny: A View from Drosophila / Y. Shing ; L. Di Matteo |
| Acidification and Protein Traffic |
| Cell Volume and Insulin Signaling |
| Cellular Mechanisms for the Activation of Blood Coagulation / J.L. Huber ; H.J. Bohnert |
| The Mannose Receptor in the Brain / W. Egner ; J.R. Gamble ; J. McGrath ; I. Leviev ; K. Kasamo |
| Ammonia Signaling in Yeast Colony Formation |
| The Role of Growth Factors in Vascular Cell Development and Differentiation / Y. Takahashi |
| Biogenesis and Cellular Dynamics of Aminoglycerophospholipds / M. d'Istria |
| Structure and Function of the Cyanelle Genome / R.W. McMichael, Jr. |
| Life Cycle of Decidual Cells / D.N.J. Hart ; M.A. Vadas ; D. Solter ; S. Kawano ; K. Carstensen ; H. Yamanishi |
| Control of Plant Enzyme Activity by Reversible Protein Phosphorylation / T.A. Schoenfeld ; S. Ishida ; S. Minucci |
| Isolation and Function of Human Dendritic Cells |
| Angiogenesis: Models and Modulators |
| Mechanistic and Developmental Aspects of Genetic Imprinting in Mammals |
| Peptides in the Nervous System of Cnidarians: Structure, Function, and Biosynthesis / H. Takano |
| Functional Reconstitution of the Tonoplast Proton-ATPase from Higher Plants |
| Testicular Macrophages / J.C. Hutson ; R.A. Obar ; T. Nagata ; C.-C. Liu ; K. Brasch ; T. Zeuthen ; A. Gebert ; B. Varriale ; M.T. Ryan ; T. Kuroiwa |
| Diverse Distribution and Function of Fibrous Microtubule-Associated Proteins in the Nervous System |
| Function and Modulation of Expression of Auxin-Regulated Genes |
| Molecular Mechanisms for Passive and Active Transport of Water / E.L. Parr ; R.L. Ochs |
| Cell Biology of the Harderian Gland / H.-J. Rothkötter |
| Sexuality of Mitochondria: Fusion, Recombination, and Plasmids / D.J. Naylor ; W. Stockem ; P.G. Layer ; C.L. Dieckmann ; S.S. Guraya |
| Nuclear Remodeling in Response to Steroid Hormone Action / J.-L. Guan ; J.D.-E. Young |
| The Comparative Cell Biology of Accessory Somatic (or Sertoli) Cells in the Animal Testis / J.F. Bertram ; R. Papst ; P.B. Hoj ; K. Brix ; E. Willbold ; R.R. Staples ; J. Taxi |
| Granulated Lymphoid Cells of the Pregnant Uterus: Morphological and Functional Features / H.-C. Chen |
| Analyzing Renal Glomeruli with the New Stereology / C. Birchmeier |
| M Cells in Peyer's Patches of the Intestine |
| Analysis of Microfilament Organization and Contractile Activities in Physarum / M.S. Clark |
| Cholinesterases in Avian Neurogenesis |
| Regulation of Mitochondrial Gene Expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| Signal Transduction in Cell-Matrix Interactions / D.E. Olins ; D. Eugene ; E.K. Hoffmann ; C.A. Otey |
| Effects of Axotomy, Deafferentation and Reinnervation on Sympathetic Ganglionic Synapses: A Comparative Study / R. Martinez-Rodriguez ; C.M. Feldherr ; K. Swann ; D. Meyer ; N.A. Belyavskaya ; N.J. Hoogenraad ; A.L. Olins |
| pp125 FAK in the Focal Adhesion / P.B. Dunham |
| Calcium and Graviperception in Plants: Inhibitor Analysis / R. Martinez-Murillo ; D. Akin ; J.-P. Ozil ; R. Cancedda ; D. Riethmacher ; E. Marshall |
| The Role of Molecular Chaperones in Motochondrial Protein Import and Folding |
| The Replication Band of Ciliated Protozoa |
| Membrane Mechanisms and Intracellular Signalling in Cell Volume Regulation |
| Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Neurotransmission and Neuromodulation / E.M. Plisetskaya ; E.A. Nothnagel |
| Role of Nuclear Trafficking in Regulating Cellular Activity |
| Dynamics of the Calcium Signal That Triggers Mammalian Egg Activation |
| Factors Controlling Growth, Motility, and Morphogenesis of Normal and Malignant Epithelial Cells / S.D. Bouffler ; F.D. Cancedda |
| Proteoglycans and Related Components in Plant Cells / S. Hauschildt ; B.I. Lord ; G. Wallace ; G.E. Korte ; L.R. Mata ; T.P. Mommsen |
| Whole-Chromosome Hybridization |
| Feedback Inhibitors in Normal and Tumor Tissues / P. Castagnola ; B. Kleine |
| Dynamics of the Seminal Vesicle Epithelium / S.C. Fry ; J.I. Perlman ; R.A. Smith |
| Glucagon and Glucagon-like Peptides in Fishes |
| Index |
| Chondrocyte Differentiation |
| Bacterial Stimulators of Macrophages / T. Makita |
| Phenolic Components of the Plant Cell Wall / C.F. Beck |
| The Incidence, Origin, and Etiology of Aneuploidy / A. Pollack ; Z.-G. Jiang |
| Molecular Organization of Hepatocyte Peroxisomes |
| Regeneration of Mammalian Retinal Pigment Epithelium / M.A. Haring |
| Neuronal Modulation and Plasticity in Vitro |
| Gametic Differentiation of Chlamydomonas / K. Syono |
| Habituation as a Tumerous State That Is Interchangeable with a Normal State in Plant Cells / M. Schneider ; T. Fujita ; P. Schweizer |
| Systemic Acquired Resistance in Plants / P. Meuwly ; J.P. Meacute;traux |
| Biosynthesis and Alternate Targeting of the Lysosomal Cysteine Protesase Cathepsin L / M. Grilli et al. ; M.N. Gruzova ; J. Ruiz-Cabello ; M. Wallin ; O. Numata ; A. De Loof |
| Redundancy of biological regulation as the basis for emergence of multidrug resistancedrug resistance |
| Microtubule-Associated Proteins and Their Essential Roles During Mitosis |
| The palladin-myotilin-myopalladin family: Potent modulators of the actin cytoskeleton |
| NF-kB and Rel-Participants in a Multiform Transcriptional Regulatory System |
| Multifunctional Proteins in Tetrahymena: 14-nm Filament Protein/Citrate Synthase and Translation Elongation Factor-1a / V.N. Parfenov ; J.S. Cohen ; E. Str_mberg |
| Molecular and Functional Anyalysis of the Dictyostelium Centrosome / J. Vanden Broeck |
| Patch-clamp studies of the new permeability pathways in Plasmodium falciparum |
| Polytene Chromosomes: 70 Years in Genetic Research / S.L. Bernstein et al. ; I.N. Shvemberger |
| Cellular mechanisms of bacterial internalization |
| Karyosphere in Oogenesis and Intranuclear Morphogenesis |
| NMR and the Study of Pathological State in Cells and Tissues |
| Cold-Stable and Cold-Adapted Microtubules |
| Insect Basic Leucine Zipper Proteins and Their Role in Cyclic AMP Dependent Regulation of Gene Expression / I. Janssen |
| Microinsemination and Transfer Using Male Germ Cells |
| Molecular Genetic Analysis of Muscle Development, Structure, and function in Drosophila |
| Nuclear envelope, nuclear lamina in inherited diseases / J.L. Dangl ; J.C. Polacco ; S. Takahashi ; A.N. Ermilov |
| Hormones and the Cytoskeleton of Animals and Plants / R. Fujii |
| Applications of Arabidopsis thaliana to Outstanding Issues in Plant-Pathogen Interactions |
| Development and Heterogeneity of Prolactin Cells / M.A. Holland |
| Some Characteristics of Neoplastic Cell Transformation in Transgenic Mice |
| Contractile Proteins and Myofibrillogenesis / M.-M. Giraud-Guille |
| Roles of Urease in Plant Cells / Y. Fukui ; Y. Hiramoto ; S.D. Georgatos |
| Twisted Liquid Crystalline Supramolecular Arrangements in Morphogenesis |
| Toward a New Concept of Cell Motility: Cytoskeletal Dynamics in Amoeboid Movement and Cell Division |
| Cytophysiology of Fish Chromatophores / S. Kikuyama ; E. Kamitsubo ; C. Maison ; W.J. Schneider |
| Centrifuge Microscope as a Tool in the Study of Cell Motility / R. Gerstberger ; K. Hinata et al. ; K. Kawamura |
| Integration of Intermediate Filaments into Cellular Organelles |
| Vitellogenin Receptors: Oocyte-Specific Members of the Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Supergene Family |
| A Review of Recent studies on Homomorphic Self-Incompatibility / D.A. Gray ; B.L. Kee ; N.J. Winston ; Y.-J. Liu |
| Fine Structure, Innervations, and Functional Control of Avian Salt Glands / S. Tanaka ; R.L. Last |
| Developmental Failure in Preimplantation Human Conceptuses / C.J. Paige |
| The Genetics of Nitrogen Assimilation and Amino Acid Biosynthesis in Flowering Plants: Progress and Prospects / G. Grouard ; S. Ghosh ; K. Yamamoto ; J.J.M. Vanden Broeck |
| Murine B Cell Development: Commitment and Progression from Multipotential Progenitors to Mature B Lymphocytes |
| Aspects of Amphibian Metamorphosis: Hormonal Control / O. de Bouteiller ; N. Paweletz |
| G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in Insect Cells / M.R. Gold |
| Mitosis: Dissociability of Its Events / M.J. Emes ; C.D. Thaler ; J. Banchereau |
| Follicular Dendritic Cells and Germinal Centers / L. Matsuuchi ; J.M. Whatley ; A.K. Tobin ; L.T. Haimo |
| Signal Transduction by the Antigen Receptors of B and T Lymphocytes |
| The Endosymbiotic Origin of Chloroplasts / S. Ohno |
| Control of Metabolism and Development in Higher Plant Plastids |
| Microtubules and Microtubule Motors: Mechanisms of Regulation / G. Zaccone |
| Neuroendocrine Epithelial Cell System in the Respiratory Organs of Air-Breathing and Teleost Fishes / J.L. Arias ; T. Baba ; S. Fasulo ; D.J. Fink ; N. Terada ; L. Ainis ; S.-Q. Xiao ; Y. Fujii |
| Cell Biology of Kidney Glomerulus / A.H. Heuer ; H. Wolburg ; H. Ueda ; A.I. Caplan ; A. Rohlmann |
| Biomineralization and Eggshells: Cell-Mediated Acellular Compartments of Mineralized Extracellular Matrix / P.M. Ingleton |
| Structure-Function Relationships in Gap Junctions |
| Regulation of Intracellular Movements in Plant Cells by Environmental Stimuli / R. Nagai ; J.A. Danks |
| Distribution and Functions of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein in Vertebrate Cells |
| Mechanical Stresses in Embryonic Tissues: Patterns, Morphogenetic Role and Involvement in Regulatory Feedbacks / L.V. Beloussov ; S.V. Saveliev ; I.I. Naumidi ; V.V. Novoselov |
| The Locomotion of Tissue Culture Cells, Considered in Relation to Amoeboid Locomotion / A.K. Harris |
| The Role of Mechanical Stimulation in the Establishment and Maintenance of Muscle Cell Differentiation / D.G. Simpson ; W. Carver ; T.K. Borg ; L. Terracio |
| Finite Element Methods for Developmental Biology / G.W. Brodland |
| Substratum Mechanics and Cell Differentiation / M. Opas |
| Phase Transitions, Interfaces, and Morphogenesis in a Network of Protein Fibers / G. Forgacs ; S.A. Newman |
| The Interphase Nucleus as a Dynamic Structure / U. de Boni |
| Cellular Tensesgrity: Exploring How Mechanical Changes in the Cytoskeleton Regulate Cell Growth, Migration, and Tissue Pattern during Morphogenesis / D.E. Ingber ; L. Dike ; L. Hansen ; S. Karp ; H. Liley ; A. Maniotis ; H. McNamee ; D. Mooney ; G. Plopper ; J. Sims ; N. Wang |
| The Mechanics of the Cytoskeleton and Morphogenesis of Acetabularia / B.C. Goodwin ; C. Briere |
| The Chemical Basis for Diatom Morphogenesis / R. Gordon |
| Photoreceptor Rescue in the Dystrophic Retina by Transplantation of Retinal Pigment Epithelium / H.J. Sheedlo ; L. Li ; V.P. Gaur ; R.W. Young ; A.D. Seaton ; S.V. Stovall ; C.D. Jaynes ; J.E. Turner |
| Polyamine Cytochemistry: Localization and Possible Functions of Polyamines / D.M. Hougaard |
| Neuropeptides in the Amphibian Brain / A.C. Andersen ; M.-C. Tonon ; G. Pelletier ; J.M. Conlon ; A. Fasolo ; H. Vaudry |
| Microtubule-Associated Protein Kinase and Cytoskeleton in Mitogenic Signal Transduction / E. Nishida ; Y. Gotoh |
| Calcium and Mitosis / P.K. Hepler |
| New Insights into the Development of Neural Crest Derivatives / N.M. Le Douarin ; E. Dupin ; A. Baroffio ; C. Dulac |
| Cell and Molecular Biology of Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants / F.C.H. Franklin ; M.J. Lawrence ; V.E. Franklin-Tong |
| Mitosis and Meiosis in Cultured Plant Cells and Their Relationship to Variant Cell Types Arising in Culture / V.N. Ronchi |
| Ecto-ATPases: Identities and Functions / L. Plesner |
| Molecular Genetic Approaches to the Study of Human Craniofacial Dysmorphologies / G.E. Moore |
| Effects of Electromagnetic Fields on Molecules and Cells / E.M. Goodman ; B. Greenebaum ; M.T. Marron |
| Contributors |
| Glucocorticoid and Thyroid Hormone Receptors in Mitochondria of Animal Cells / Klaus Scheller ; Peter Seibel ; Constantine E. Sekeris |
| Introduction / I.： |
| Physiology of Glucocorticoid and Thyroid Hormones: Energy Metabolism / II.： |
| Molecular Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid and Thyroid Hormone Action / III.： |
| Effects of Glucocorticoid and Thyroid Hormones in Mitochondria / IV.： |
| Concluding Remarks / V.： |
| References |
| Plastid Division: Its Origins and Evolution / Haruki Hashimoto |
| Endosymbiosis and Origins of Plastid Envelope Membranes |
| Division of Plastids Acquired via Primary Endosymbiosis |
| Division of Plastids Acquired via Secondary Endosymbiosis |
| Nuclear Control of Plastid Division |
| Cell-Cycle Responses to DNA Damage in G[subscript 2] / Andrew R. Cuddihy ; Matthew J. O'ConnellVI.： |
| Cdc2: The Mitotic Switch |
| The DNA Damage-Mediated G[subscript 2] Arrest Signaling Pathway |
| The G[subscript 2] Checkpoint and Development |
| Additional Components in Checkpoint Signaling |
| The G[subscript 2] Checkpoint as a Therapeutic Target |
| Concluding Remarks and Future Directions / VII.： |
| Chromosomes of the Budding Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae / Josef Loidl |
| Chromosome Structure and Division |
| Chromosomes in Interphase |
| Summary and Conclusions |
| Proteinases and Their Inhibitors in the Immune System / Marco van Eijk ; Cornelis Johannes Forrendinis van Noorden ; Cornelis de Groot |
| Proteinases and Their Natural Inhibitors in Apoptosis |
| MHC Class II-Mediated Antigen Processing |
| Interference with Proteinase Activity as a Therapeutic Strategy |
| Comparative Analysis of Spore Coat Formation, Structure, and Function in Dictyostelium / Christopher M. West |
| Background on Cell Walls |
| Composition and Structure of the Dictyostelium Spore Coat |
| Intermolecular Interactions |
| Formation and Functions of the Dictyostelium Spore Coat |
| Germination of Dictyostelium Spores |
| Comparison with Other Dictyostelium ECMs |
| Implications for Future Studies / VIII.： |
