Growth Factors and Signal Transduction in Development
Published on 1. June 1994
Book
Hardback
250 pages
978-0-471-30539-2 (ISBN)
Description
Describes the interactions of growth factors and their receptors, and the subsequent signal transduction pathways that they activate. Emphasis is placed on the role of these signals in directing developmental events. The contributors provide a mixture of biophysical and biochemical perspectives.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 261 mm
Width: 182 mm
Weight
765 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-30539-2 (9780471305392)
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Content
The Insulin Family of Growth Factors and Signal Transduction During Development (C. Ward, et al.); Developmental Regulation and Signal Transduction Pathways of Fibroblast Growth Factors and Their Receptors (K. Miller & A. Rizzino); Platelet-Derived Growth Factor in Development (D. Bowen-Pope & R. Seifert); T-Cell Signalling and Activation Through the Interleukin-2 Receptor Complex (N. Terada, et al.); The Transforming Growth Factor Family in Vertebrate Embryogenesis (R. Akhurst); The Ras Signal Transduction Pathway in Development (R. Hamilton); Protein Phosphatases in Cell Proliferation, Differentiation, and Development (T. Ingebritsen, et al.); Growth Factors and Signal Transduction in Drosophila (E. Liebl & F. Hoffman); Cell Interactions and Signal Transduction in C; elegans Development (S. Tuck & I. Greenwald); Embryonic Induction and Axis Formation in Xenopus laevis: Growth Factor Action and Early Response Genes (I. Dawid); Acronyms Used in This Volume; Glossary of Proteins and Their Genes and Gene Families; Index.