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9780815332824

Cell Movements: From Molecules to Motility

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  • ISBN13:

    9780815332824

  • ISBN10:

    0815332823

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2000-11-02
  • Publisher: Garland Science

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Cell Movementsis a synthetic account of cell shape and motility (the fascinating mechanisms by which cells move, divide, and organise their internal contents). This second edition is updated throughout with recent advances in the field and has a completely revised and redrawn artwork program. The text is suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduates as well as for professionals wishing for an overview of this field.

Table of Contents

PART 1 Cell Movements in the Light Microscope
Cell Swimming
3(14)
Migration of Cells Over Surfaces
17(12)
Cell Behavior
29(12)
The Cytoskeleton
41(22)
PART 2 Molecular Basis of Cell Movements
Actin Filaments
63(18)
Actin and Membranes
81(22)
Myosin
103(16)
Fibroblast Locomotion
119(18)
The Molecular Basis of Muscle Contraction
137(18)
Muscle Development
155(16)
Microtubules
171(18)
Organelle Transport
189(18)
Mitosis
207(18)
Cilia
225(18)
Centrioles and Basal Bodies
243(14)
Bacterial Movements
257(20)
PART 3 Integration of Cell Movements
Intermediate Filaments
277(16)
Cell Mechanics
293(22)
Cell Shape
315(18)
Cell Movements in Embryos
333(20)
Glossary 353(10)
Index 363

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