Nematode Models of Development and Disease
- 1st Edition, Volume 144 - May 13, 2021
- Latest edition
- Editors: Benjamin Podbilewicz, Sophie Jarriault
- Language: English
Nematode Models of Development and Disease, Volume 144 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presentin… Read more
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Description
Description
Nematode Models of Development and Disease, Volume 144 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters surrounding Transgenerational inheritance, Oscillatory expression and function, Concepts and functions of small RNA pathways in C. elegans, Exploring the nuclear lamina in health and pathology using C. elegans, Cellular Plasticity, Morphogenesis, Tubulogenesis, Organogenesis forces, Programmed cell fusion in development and homeostasis, One template, two outcomes: how does the sex-shared nervous system generate sex-specific behaviors?, Metabolic Cellular Coordination of Gene-Environment Interactions, and much more.
Other chapters cover Chemical and physical cues and micro-evolution in early embryogenesis, Innate immunity, Sex and Death, Dendrites maturation, axonal growth and extracellular glycoproteins, Autophagocytosis, Spermatogenesis, and the developmental and physiological roles of phagocytosis in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Key features
Key features
- Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
- Presents the latest release in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology
Readership
Readership
Clinicians in the fields of endocrinology, rheumatology, orthopedics, pediatrics and dentistry; basic scientists in anatomy, cell and developmental biology; students and postdoctoral fellows who would like to enter these fields and make further discoveries as well as improve the treatment of major bone-related disorders
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Can brain activity transmit transgenerationally?
Eric A. Miska and Oded Rechavi
2. Gene expression oscillations in C. elegans underlie a new developmental clock
Charisios Tsiairis and Helge Großhans
3. Concepts and functions of small RNA pathways in C. elegans
Rene F. Ketting and Luisa Cochella
4. Exploring the nuclear lamina in health and pathology using C. elegans
Chayki Charar, Sally Metsuyanim-Cohen, Yosef Gruenbaum, and Daniel Z. Bar
5. On the origins and conceptual frameworks of natural plasticity—Lessons from single-cell models in C. elegans
Julien Lambert, Carla Lloret-Fernández, Lucie Laplane, Richard J. Poole, and Sophie Jarriault
6. Epithelial morphogenesis, tubulogenesis and forces in organogenesis
Daniel D. Shaye and Martha C. Soto
7. Programmed cell fusion in development and homeostasis
Yael Iosilevskii and Benjamin Podbilewicz
8. One template, two outcomes: How does the sex-shared nervous system generate sex-specific behaviors?
Yehuda Salzberg, Asaf Gat, and Meital Oren-Suissa
9. The first steps in the life of a worm: Themes and variations in asymmetric division in C. elegans and other nematodes
Marie Delattre and Nathan W. Goehring
10. Innate immunity in C. elegans
Celine N. Martineau, Natalia V. Kirienko, and Nathalie Pujol
11. Sex and death
Cheng Shi and Coleen T. Murphy`
12. Roles of glycoconjugates in neural patterning in C. elegans
Hannes E. Bulow
13. The developmental and physiological roles of phagocytosis in Caenorhabditis elegans
Piya Ghose and Ann M. Wehman
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 144
- Published: May 13, 2021
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
BP
Benjamin Podbilewicz
SJ