Control processes in multicellular organisms [[electronic resource] ] : a Ciba Foundation Symposium / / edited by G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Julie Knight

• Pubblicazione: London, : J. & A. Churchill, 1970
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (454 p.)
• Disciplina: 574.1/92; 574.192
• Soggetto topico: Biochemistry
• Altri autori: WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) KnightJulie
• Note generali: Held at the India International Centre, New Delhi, 17th-21st March, 1969.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTROL PROCESSES IN MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS; Contents; Chairman's opening remarks; In vitro studies of the lac operon regulatory system; Discussion; Modulation of enzyme activities by metabolites; Discussion; The expression of genetic information: a study with hybrid animal cells; Discussion; The role of cyclic AMP in certain biological control systems; Discussion; Insulin and growth hormone control of protein biosynthesis; Discussion; Mechanism of action of growth hormone and oestrogens; Discussion; Hormonal control of metamorphosis; Discussion ; Intercellular control of intracellular metabolic activityDiscussion; Recent studies on the feedback control of ACTH secretion, with particular reference to the role of transcortin in pituitary-thyroid-adrenocortical interactions; Discussion; The role of the thymus gland in the hormonal regulation of host resistance; Interaction between thymus cells and bone marrow cells in response to antigenic stimulation; Discussion; Anticipatory mechanisms of individuals; Discussion; Antibody structure: a molecular basis for specificity and control in the immune response; Discussion ; Regulatory mechanisms of cellular proliferation in a protein-deficient organismDiscussion; Subcellular fractionation techniques in the study of chemlcal transmission in the central nervous system; Discussion; Regulation of visceral activities by the central nervous system; Discussion; Some general integrative aspects of brain functlon; Discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Author Index; Subject Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Control processes in multicellular organisms
• ISBN: 1-280-76868-1; 9786613679451; 0-470-71972-9; 0-470-71735-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910643824203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ciba Foundation symposium.