Planar Cell Polarity During Development

✍ Scribed by Yingzi Yang (Eds.)

Publisher: Academic Press, Elsevier
Year: 2012
Leaves: 342
Series: Current Topics in Developmental Biology 101
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Series Page
Page ii

Copyright
Page iv

Contributors
Pages ix-x

Preface
Pages xi-xiii
Yingzi Yang

Chapter One - The frizzled/stan Pathway and Planar Cell Polarity in the Drosophila Wing
Pages 1-31
Paul N. Adler

Chapter Two - Asymmetric Protein Localization in Planar Cell Polarity: Mechanisms, Puzzles, and Challenges
Pages 33-53
Ying Peng, Jeffrey D. Axelrod

Chapter Three - Control of Cell Polarity and Asymmetric Division in C. elegans
Pages 55-76
Hitoshi Sawa

Chapter Four - Planar Cell Polarity in Coordinated and Directed Movements
Pages 77-110
Masazumi Tada, Masatake Kai

Chapter Five - Planar Cell Polarity in the Inner Ear
Pages 111-140
Helen May-Simera, Matthew W. Kelley

Chapter Six - Does Planar Cell Polarity Signaling Steer Growth Cones?
Pages 141-160
Yimin Zou

Chapter Seven - Celsr1–3 Cadherins in PCP and Brain Development
Pages 161-183
Camille Boutin, André M. Goffinet, Fadel Tissir

Chapter Eight - The Kidney and Planar Cell Polarity
Pages 185-212
Thomas J. Carroll, Jing Yu

Chapter Nine - Dishevelled: In Vivo Roles of a Multifunctional Gene Family During Development
Pages 213-235
Anthony Wynshaw-Boris

Chapter Ten - An Expanding Role of Vangl Proteins in Embryonic Development
Pages 237-261
Elena Torban, Alexandra Iliescu, Philippe Gros

Chapter Eleven - Wnt Regulation of Planar Cell Polarity (PCP)
Pages 263-295
Bo Gao

Index
Pages 297-304

Contents of Previous Volumes
Pages 305-341

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