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Locomotion of Tissue Cells.
Title:
Locomotion of Tissue Cells.
Author:
Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
ISBN:
9780470717646
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (392 pages)
Series:
Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents:
Locomotion of Tissue Cells -- Contents -- Chairman's introduction -- Cell surface movements related to cell locomotion -- Discussion -- Fluidity of the plasma membrane and its implications for cell movement -- Discussion -- Surface movements, micro- filaments and cell locomotion -- Discussion -- Fibrillar systems in cell motility -- Discussion -- The role of microfilaments and microtubules in cell movement, endocytosis and exocytosis -- Discussion -- Microtubules in intracellular locomotion -- Discussion -- Cell adhesion and locomotion -- Discussion -- General Discussion I -- The growth cone in neurite extension -- Extension of nerve fibres, their mutual interaction and direction of growth in tissue culture -- Discussion -- Modes of cell locomotion in vivo -- Discussion -- The control of epithelial cell locomotion in tissue culture -- Discussion -- Effects of drugs on morphogenetic movements in the sea urchin -- Discussion -- Time lapse studies on the motility of fibroblasts in tissue culture -- Discussion -- Interactions of normal and neoplastic fibro- blasts with the substratum -- Discussion -- Cell movements in confluent monolayers: a re-evaluation of the causes of 'contact inhibition' -- Discussion -- General Discussion II -- Directed movements -- Substrate form -- Basic mechanisms -- Conclusion -- Index of contributors -- Subject index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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