Tissue remodeling and epithelial morphogenesis
By: edited by Thomas Lecuit
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Current topics in developmental biology -- v. 89; Current topics in developmental biology -- v. 89.
Publisher: Elsevier/Academic Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780123749024
Subjects: Morphogenesis; Microbiology; Animal Models; Morphogene  se; Adherens Junctions; Physiologie; Mode  les animaux; Tissus (histologie); Microbiologie; Epithelial Cells; Tissues; Cell Differentiation; Cellules e pithe liales; Jonctions adhe rentes; Tissue remodeling; Diffe renciation cellulaire; Physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Intercellular adhesion in morphogenesis : molecular and biophysical considerations  -- Nicolas Borghi and W. James Nelson; title: Remodeling of the adherens junctions during morphogenesis  -- Tamako Nishimura and Masatoshi Takeichi; title: How the cytoskeleton helps build the embryonic body plan : models of morphogenesis from Drosophila  -- Tony J. C. Harris, Jessica K. Sawyer, and Mark Peifer; title: Cell topology, geometry, and morphogenesis in proliferating epithelia  -- William T. Gibson and Matthew C. Gibson; title: Principles of Drosophila eye differentiation  -- Ross Cagan; title: Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the formation of biological tubes  -- Magdalena M. Baer, Helene Chanut-Delalande, and Markus Affolter; title: Convergence and extension movements during vertebrate gastrulation -- Chunyue Yin, Brian Ciruna, and Lilianna Solnica-Krezel.