Current Topics in Developmental Biology
Academic Press
Published on 20. January 1976
191 pages
978-0-08-058432-4 (ISBN)
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Current Topics in Developmental Biology
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Alberto Monroy | Aron A. Moscona
Current Topics in Developmental Biology: v. 9
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11/1975
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- Front Cover
- Experimental Systems for Analysis of Cell Differentiation
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Contents of Previous Volumes
- Chapter 1. Histones, Chromatin Structure, and Control of Cell Division
- I. Introduction
- II. Histones
- III. Cross Interactions of Histones
- IV. Basic Structural Unit of Chromatin
- V. Neutron Diffraction of Chromatin
- VI. Histone H1 Phosphorylation and the Cell Cycle
- VII. Summary
- References
- Chapter 2. Control of Gene Expression during the Terminal Differentiation of Erythroid Cells
- I. Introduction
- II. Terminal Differentiation of Erythroid Cells
- III. Hemoglobin Synthesis during Terminal Differentiation Is Programmed by Earlier Transcriptional Events
- IV. Final Stages of Protein Synthesis in Differentiated Erythroid Cells: Presence of Inactive Polyribosomes and mRNA Inactivation
- V. Concluding Comment
- References
- Chapter 3. Changing Populations of Reiterated DNA Transcripts during Early Echinoderm Development
- I. Introduction
- II. Organization and Transcription of the Echinoid Genome
- III. Reiterated DNA Transcripts in Echinoid Development
- IV. Summary Statement
- References
- Chapter 4. Regulation of Messenger RNA Translation during Insect Development
- I. Introduction
- II. Steps Involved in Protein Synthesis
- III. Stability of mRNA for Cuticular Protein in Tenebrio molitor
- IV. Regulation of Cuticular mRNA Translation in Cell-Free Systems from Tenebrio Pupae
- V. Experiments on Initiation of mRNA Translation during Development of Tenebrio
- VI. Sequence Homology at the 5'-Termini of Tenebrio mRNA
- VII. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 5. Chemical and Structural Changes within Chick Erythrocyte Nuclei Introduced into Mammalian Cells by Cell Fusion
- I. Introduction
- II. Properties of "Inactive" Chick Erythrocyte Nuclei
- III. Morphological Changes in Reactivating Chick Erythrocyte Nuclei
- IV. Fate of Chick Nuclear Material
- V. Changes in Protein Composition within Reactivating Chick Nuclei
- VI. Changes in Nucleic Acid Metabolism
- VII. Cause-Effect Relationships
- VIII. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 6. Drosophila Antigens: Their Spatial and Temporal Distribution, Their Function and Control
- I. Introduction
- II. Experimental Approach to the Analysis of Antigens
- III. Antigens of Drosophila Developmental Stages, Tissues, and Cells
- IV. Role Played by Proteins in Development
- V. Effect of Mutation on the Protein Pattern of Developing Drosophila
- VI. Control of Protein Synthesis in Drosophila
- VII. Summary and Conclusions
- References
- Subject Index
