Buch, Englisch, 344 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 680 g
Buch, Englisch, 344 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 680 g
ISBN: 978-0-12-373662-8
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing
Current Topics in Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive survey of the major topics in the field of developmental biology. These volumes are valuable to researchers in animal and plant development, as well as to students and professionals who want an introduction to cellular and molecular mechanisms of development. The series has recently passed its 30-year mark, making it the longest-running forum for contemporary issues in developmental biology.
Zielgruppe
Developmental biologists, cell biologists, genetics researchers, molecular biologists, and plant and animal biologists
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Section I. The mitochondrion and gametes
Chapter 1
The role of the mitochondrion in sperm function. Is there a place for oxidative phosphorylation or is this a purely glycolytic process?
Chapter 2
The role of mitochondrial function in the oocyte and embryo
Chapter 3
Mitochondrial DNA in the Oocyte and the developing embryo
Section II. Transmission
Chapter 4
Mitochondrial DNA and the mammalian oocyte
Chapter 5
Mitochondrial disease - its impact, aetiology and pathology
Chapter 6
Cybrid models of mtDNA disease and transmission, from cells to mice
Section III. The use of ARTs to regulate mtDNA disease.
Chapter 7
The use of Micromanipulation Methods as a Tool to Prevention of Transmission of Mutated Mitochondrial DNA
Chapter 8
Difficulties and possible solutions in the Genetic Management of mtDNA disease in the pre-implantation embryo
Section IV. The effects of invasive ARTs on mtDNA transmission
Chapter 9
Impact of assisted reproductive techniques: a mitochondrial perspective from the cytoplasmic transplantion
Chapter 10
Nuclear Transfer - preservation of a nuclear genome at the expense of its associated mtDNA genome(s)