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Vesicle Trafficking in Eukaryotes
- 1st Edition, Volume 93 - August 22, 2024
- Editors: Luciana de Oliveira Andrade, Christopher Kushmerick
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 4 5 8 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 4 5 9 - 4
Current Topics in Membranes, Volume 93 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of topics, including Recept… Read more
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Request a sales quoteCurrent Topics in Membranes, Volume 93 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of topics, including Receptor-mediated endocytosis in kidney cells during physiological and pathological conditions, Membrane transport and endocytosis in malaria parasites, Impact of Coat Protein on Evolution of Ilarviruses, and Membrane Contact Sites.
- Provides the latest information on current topics in membranes
- Offers outstanding and original reviews on a range of membrane research topics
- Serves as an indispensable reference for researchers and students alike
Undergraduates, graduates, academics, and researchers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Series Page
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter One: Receptor-mediated endocytosis in kidney cells during physiological and pathological conditions
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Glomerular cells and endocytosis
- 3 Proximal tubule epithelial cells and endocytosis
- 4 Conclusions and future perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Two: Endocytosis in malaria parasites: An ultrastructural perspective of membrane interplay in a unique infection model
- Abstract
- 1 Plasmodium spp. life cycle
- 2 Development inside the erythrocyte: a unique environment of membrane interplay
- 3 Hemoglobin uptake: a membrane-focused structural analysis
- 4 Molecular basis of hemoglobin uptake mechanisms
- 5 The final route: hemoglobin catabolism
- 6 Concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter Three: How has the evolution of our understanding of the compartmentalization of sphingolipid biosynthesis over the past 30 years altered our view of the evolution of the pathway?
- Abstract
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Overview of SL biosynthesis and its compartmentalization in the ER-Golgi complex
- 3 The anteome of the SL biosynthetic pathway
- 4 Evolutionary implications of the complex mechanisms required to transport ceramide from the ER to the Golgi apparatus
- 5 Concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter Four: Impact of coat protein on evolution of ilarviruses
- Abstract
- References
- Chapter Five: Lysosomal membrane contact sites: Integrative hubs for cellular communication and homeostasis
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Discovery of the ER-lysosome/vacuole contact sites in yeast
- 3 Functional protein tethers connect the ER and lysosomes
- 4 Lysosome-mitochondria contact sites
- 5 Lysosome-Golgi contact sites
- 6 Lysosome-peroxisome contact sites
- 7 Lysosome-lipid droplets contact sites
- 8 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- No. of pages: 310
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 93
- Published: August 22, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443294587
- eBook ISBN: 9780443294594
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Luciana de Oliveira Andrade
LucianaAndrade is at Federal University de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Affiliations and expertise
Federal University de Minas Gerais, Brazil