Research Catalog

Title

The cell cycle : an introduction / Andrew Murray, Tim Hunt.

Author

Murray, Andrew Wood.

Publication

New York : Oxford University Press, [1993], ©1993.

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Additional Authors

Hunt, Tim, 1943-

Description

xii, 251 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Cell cycle
• Cells
• Cell Cycle

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Note on Genetic Nomenclature -- 1. Cells and the Cell Cycle. Basic Properties of Cells. Basic Properties of the Cell Cycle. Approaches to the Cell Cycle -- 2. The Early Embryonic Cell Cycle. Embryonic Cell Cycles. The Cell Cycle Engine -- 3. Genetic Analysis of the Cell Cycle. Cell Division Cycle Mutants. Start -- 4. Enzymes That Control Mitosis. Control of Mitosis in Fission Yeast. A Universal Cell Cycle Engine. Cyclin and the Cell Cycle. Post-Translational Regulation of Mitosis -- 5. Mitosis. Nuclear Envelope Breakdown. Chromatin Condensation. Microtubules, Microtubule Motors, and Kinetochores. Spindle Assembly. Anaphase -- 6. The Transition from G1 to S Phase. Start Control in Budding Yeast. Growth Control in Mammalian Cells. The Molecular Basis of Growth and Proliferation Control in Mammalian Cells -- 7. The Control of DNA Replication. Activation of the Replication Machinery. Microtubule Organizing Center Duplication. The Block to Rereplication -- 8. Checkpoints and Feedback Controls.
• Checkpoints, Feedback Controls, and Relative Timing. Control of Entry into Mitosis. Control of Exit from Mitosis -- 9. Cancer. Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes. Cancer and Feedback Controls -- 10. The Meiotic Cell Cycle. Recombination. Meiotic Chromosome Segregation. Checkpoints in Meiosis -- 11. The Bacterial Cell Cycle. Organization of the Bacterial Cell Cycle. DNA Replication. Chromosome Segregation and Septation -- Appendix: Genes That Affect the Cell Cycle. Budding Yeast. Fission Yeast. Aspergillus. Index to Genes That Affect the Cell Cycle.

ISBN

0195095294

LCCN

gb 94084455

OCLC

• 31003347
• ocm31003347

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries