Cell fusion / / Ciba Foundation

• Pubblicazione: London, England : , : Pitman, , 1984; ©1984
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 p.)
• Disciplina: 574.876
• Soggetto topico: Cell differentiation; Cell hybridization; Cytogenetics
• Note generali: "Symposiumon Cell fusion, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 17-1 9 May 1983"--Contents.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cell fusion; Contents; Introduction; Lessons for the study of membrane fusion from membrane interactions in phospholipid systems; Discussion; Fusogenic mechanisms; Discussion; Non-bilayer structures in membrane fusion; Discussion; Electro-fusion of cells: principles and potential for the future; Discussion; Molecular aspects of sperm-egg fusion; Discussion; Myoblast fusion and inositol phospholipid breakdown: causal relationship or coincidence?; Discussion; Plant-animal cell fusions; Discussion ; Transfer of plasma membrane proteins between cells using reconstituted membrane vesicles as shuttle vehiclesDiscussion; Insertion of EGF receptors into target cells in the absence of fusogenic agents; Discussion; The use of specific antibodies to mediate fusion between Sendai virus envelopes and living cells; Discussion; What determines the degradation rate of an injected protein?; Discussion; Degradative fate of transplanted proteins; Discussion; Expression of mRNAs microinjected into somatic cells; Discussion ; Immunospecific vesicle targeting facilitates fusion with selected cell populationsDiscussion; Liposomes for gene transfer and expression in vivo; Discussion; Final general discussion; Comments on the status of the bilayer concept of biomembranes; Mode of action of polyethylene glycol; Microinjection and protein degradation studies; Mechanism of cell fusion by viruses; Physiological cell fusion; Index of contributors; Subject index
• Titolo autorizzato: Cell fusion
• ISBN: 0-470-72084-0; 0-470-71854-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910643220803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Novartis Foundation symposium ; ; 103.