Microcompartmentation and phase separation in cytoplasm
By: guest edited by Harry Walter, Donald E. Brooks, Paul A. Srere.
Contributors: Walter, Harry.; Brooks, Donald E.; Srere, Paul A.
Series: International review of cytology -- v. 192
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: Cell compartmentation.; Cytoplasm -- physiology.; Cytoplasm -- ultrastructure.; Cell compartmentation.; Cytoplasm.; Phase partition.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Physiocochemical properties of aqueous phase systems and partitioning behavior of biomaterials; title: Compositions and phase diagrams for aqueous systems based on proteins and polysaccharides; title: Partitioning and concentrating biomaterials in aqueous phase systems; title: Effects of specific binding reactions on the partitioning behavior of biomaterials; title: Properties of interfaces and transport across them; title: Comparmentalization of enzymes and distribution of products in aqueous two-phase systems.; title: Part 2. Physiocochemical properties of cytoplasm; title: Macromolecular crowding and its consequences; title: Lens cytoplasmic phase separation; title: Cytoarchitecture and physical properties of cytoplasm: volume, viscosity, diffusion, intracellular surface area; title: Intracellular comparmentation of organelles and gradients of low molecular weight species; title: Macromolecular compartmentation and channelling; title: The state of water in biological systems; title: Mechanisms for cytoplasmic organization: an overview.; title: Part 3. Cytoplasm and phase separation; title: Can cytoplasm exit without undergoing phase separation; title: Consequenses of phase separation in cytoplasm.