
Nematode Models of Development and Disease
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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
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
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
- No. of pages: 450
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2021
- Published: May 13, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128161784
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780128161777
About the Serial Volume Editors
Benjamin Podbilewicz
Affiliations and Expertise
Sophie Jarriault
Affiliations and Expertise
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