Dictyostelium : evolution, cell biology, and the development of multicellularity / Richard H. Kessin ; bibliography by Jakob Franke

Author	Kessin, Richard H., 1944-
Title	Dictyostelium : evolution, cell biology, and the development of multicellularity / Richard H. Kessin ; bibliography by Jakob Franke
Imprint	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001
Descript	xiv, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

1. A Brief Introduction to Dictyostelium discoideum and its Relatives -- 2. A History of Research on Dictyostelium discoideum -- 3. The Evolutionary Biology of Dictyostelium -- 4. The Genome and Genetics -- 5. Membranes and Organelles of Dictyostelium -- 6. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton -- 7. The Transition from Growth to Development: From Starvation to Self-Sustaining cAMP Signal Relay -- 8. Chemotaxis and Aggregation -- 9. Differentiation and Adhesion in the Aggregate -- 10. The Behavior of Cells in the Slug -- 11. Culmination -- 12. Formation and Germination of Spores -- 13. Resources

Dictyostelium

LOCATION	CALL#	STATUS
Science Library	QK635.D5 D554k 2001	CHECK SHELVES

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