Title: The development of sarcoplasmic reticulum /
Authors: Martonosi, Anthony N., 1928-
Publisher: Harwood Academic,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Sarcoplasmic Reticulum; Sarcoplasmic reticulum; Heart Contraction
Abstract: "The Development of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum covers the structural biology, biochemistry, and genetics of the developing sarcoplasmic reticulum. Its topics include certain diseases resulting from developmental problems in the SR membrane system."--BOOK JACKET.
Contents: 1. Introduction to Muscle Development -- 2. Transcriptional Regulation of Gene Expression -- 3. The Development of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Skeletal Muscle and the Expression of Ca[superscript 2+]-ATPase -- 4. The Synthesis and Insertion of Lumenal Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Proteins during Development of Skeletal Muscle -- 5. Regulation of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Protein Composition and Turnover by Proteolysis -- 6. Regulation of the Phospholipid Composition of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum during Development -- 7. Development of Excitation-Contraction Coupling Apparatus -- 8. The Expression of Dihydropyridine Receptor Ca[superscript 2+] Channel (DHPR) during Muscle Development -- 9. The Ryanodine Receptor Ca[superscript 2+] Channel (RyR) -- 10. The Role of Ca[superscript 2+] in the Regulation of the Expression of Ca[superscript 2+]-ATPase in Muscle and Non-muscle Cells -- 11. The Role of Ca[superscript 2+] in the Expression of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperon Proteins GRP78 (BiP) and GRP94 -- 12. Transcriptional Regulation of c-fos Gene -- 13. Regulation of the Expression of Acetylcholine Receptor (ACHR) in Muscle by Electrical Activity and Ca[superscript 2+] -- 14. Effects of Calcium and Calcium Ionophores and Channel Blockers on the Synthesis of Other Muscle Proteins -- 15. The Regulation of the Expression of Na[superscript +], K[superscript +]-ATPase by Na[superscript +], K[superscript +], and Ca[superscript 2+] -- 16. Regulation of Prolactin Synthesis by Calcium -- 17. Regulation of the Expression of Metallothionein (MT) -- 18. The Role of Calcium in Signal Transduction between the Cytoplasm and Nuclei. Excitation-Transcription Coupling.