Germ Cells

Paolo Sassone-Corsi, Margaret T Fuller, Robert E Braun

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• In sexually reproducing organisms, germ cells give rise to gametes and serve as the link between generations. A key event during germ cell development... Lees meer

Signaling by Receptor Tyrosine Kinases

Joseph Schlessinger, Mark A Lemmon

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• Receptor tyrosine kinases are cell-surface receptors that respond to numerous hormones and growth factors, including insulin, insulin-like growth fact... Lees meer

Protein Synthesis and Translational Control

John Wb Hershey, Nahum Sonenberg, Michael B Mathews

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• The synthesis of proteins by ribosomes is a fundamental cellular process. Cells must tightly control protein synthesis to maintain homeostasis and reg... Lees meer

Auxin Signaling

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• Auxin is an important plant hormone that controls numerous aspects of development and physiology, including responses to light, tissue patterning, and... Lees meer

Endocytosis

Sandra L Schmid, Alexander Sorkin

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• During endocytosis, extracellular molecules and plasma membrane components are selectively internalized by cells. This fundamental process of "cellula... Lees meer

Immunoreceptor Signaling

Lawrence E Samelson, Andrey Shaw

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• The behavior of lymphocytes in the immune system depends on encounters with antigens. These bind to immunoreceptors on the surface of T-cells and B-ce... Lees meer

Mammary Gland as an Experimental Model

Mina Bissell, Kornelia Polyak, Jeffrey M Rosen

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• Studies of mammary gland biology are essential in the fight against breast cancer. Moreover, the mammary gland represents an excellent model system fo... Lees meer

Immune Tolerance

Diane J Mathis, Alexander Y Rudensky

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• The main task of Tolerance is to reorient discussions in democratic theory so as better to theorize how tolerance can operate as an active force in th... Lees meer

Mitochondria

Douglas C Wallace, Richard J Youle

• Paperback | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• Mitochondria are subcellular organelles that function as "power plants]for the cell, generating energy in the form of ATP from glucose, oxygen, and ot... Lees meer

Origins of Life, the CB

Jack W Szostak

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• Life arose on Earth more than three billion years ago. How the first self-replicating systems emerged from prebiotic chemistry and evolved into primit... Lees meer

The Origin and Evolution of Eukaryotes

Patrick J Keeling, Eugene V Koonin

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• All protists, fungi, animals, and plants on Earth are eukaryotes. Their cells possess membrane-bound organelles including a nucleus and mitochondria, ... Lees meer

Cell Survival and Cell Death

• Hardcover | Engels | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
• Billions of cells die every day in the human body. This is required for normal development and physiology, as well as the elimination of errant cells.... Lees meer