Research Catalog

Title

Current topics in developmental biology. Vol. 55 / edited by Gerald P. Schatten.

Publication

San Diego, Ca : Academic Press, [2003], ©2003.

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Additional Authors

Schatten, Gerald.

Description

vii, 221 pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

Developmental biology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-201) and index.

Contents

1. The Dynamics of Chromosome Replication in Yeast / Isabelle A. Lucas and M. K. Raghuraman -- Assays for Origin Activity -- Organization of the Genome for Replication -- Assembly and Activation of the Initiation Complex -- The Temporal Program of Origin Activation -- Monitoring the Replication Program -- 2. Micromechanical Studies of Mitotic Chromosomes / M. G. Poirier and John F. Marko -- Architecture and Components of Eukaryote Chromosomes -- Stretching Elasticity of Chromosomes -- Bending Elasticity of Chromosomes -- Viscoelasticity of Chromosomes -- Combined Biochemical-Micromechanical Study of Mitotic Chromosomes -- 3. Patterning of the Zebrafish Embyro by Nodal Signals / Jennifer O. Liang and Amy L. Rubinstein -- Zebrafish Nodal Signals -- Nodal Signaling Pathway -- Patterning the Mesoderm and Endoderm -- Role of Nodal in Patterning the Ventral Nervous System -- Patterning the Left-Right Axis -- 4. Folding Chromosomes in Bacteria: Examining the Role of Csp Proteins and Other Small Nucleic Acid-Binding Proteins / Nancy Trun and Danielle Johnston -- Small Nucleic Acid-Binding Proteins Implicated in Chromosome Folding in Escherichia coli -- Csp Proteins in Escherichia coli -- Relationships among Escherichia coli Csp Proteins -- Csp Proteins of Bacillus Subtilis -- The Crystal Structures of CspA and Related Proteins -- Distribution of Small DNA-Binding Proteins in Archaea and Bacteria.

ISBN

• 0121531554
• 9780121531553

OCLC

• ocm55661861
• 55661861
• SCSB-5357104

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Columbia University Libraries