Introduction to Cellular Signal Transduction (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Sitaramayya, Ari

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is designed for senior undergraduate/graduate level students interested in a basic understanding of the major participants in the cellular Signal Transductions pathways. The book is suitable for an introductory course in Signal Transduction, as well as for self-study and review. It is recommended for biology and medical students, as well as for other science majors interested in interdisciplinary research efforts, e.g. in pharmaceuticals, biochemistry and bioengineering.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Birkhäuser Boston
• Seitenzahl: 311
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781461219903
• Artikelnr.: 44194743

Inhaltsangabe

I: Overview.- Overview.- II: Receptors and G-proteins.- 1. Cell Surface Receptors: Mechanisms of Signaling and Inactivation.- 2. Heterotrimeric G-proteins: Structure, Regulation, and Signaling Mechanisms.- 3. Ras- and Rho-Related Small Molecular Weight G-proteins: Structure and Signaling Mechanisms.- III: Second Messengers.- 4. Cyclic Nucleotides: Synthesis by Adenylyl and Guanylyl Cyclases.- 5. Phospholipases: Generation of Lipid-Derived Second Messengers.- 6. Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases: Structural and Functional Aspects.- IV: Novel Messengers.- 7. Nitric Oxide: Synthesis and Intracellular Actions.- V: Regulatory Mechanisms and Ion Transport in Signal Transduction.- 8. Ionic Channels Mediating Sensory Transduction.- 9. Bits for an Organic Microprocessor: Protein Phosphorylation/Dephosphorylation.- VI: Applications of Signal Transduction in Disease and Drug Abuse.- 10. Defects in Signal Transduction Proteins Leading to Disease.- 11. Intracellular Messengers in Drug Addiction.- Keyword Index.