Note: Front Cover -- Cell Growth and Cell Division -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1. INDEPENDENT CYCLES OF CELL DIVISION AND OF DNA SYNTHESIS IN TETRAHYMENA -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PROBLEM -- RNA SYNTHESIS AND SYNCHRONOUS DIVISION -- ASYNCHRONOUS DNA SYNTHESIS AND SYNCHRONOUS DIVISION -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 2. CELL DIVISION AND GROWTH STUDIES ON SYNCHRONIZED FLAGELLATES -- INTRODUCTION -- CONTINUOUS SYNCHRONIZED CULTURES -- OXYGEN CONSUMPTION DURING DIVISION -- STRUCTURES IN ASTASIA -- CELL DIVISION -- CELL FISSION AND THE CELL SURFACE -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3. MACRONUCLEAR VARIABILITY OF BLEPHARISMA ASSOCIATED WITH GROWTH -- INTRODUCTION -- SPECIES AND STRAINS USED IN THIS STUDY -- NUTRITIONAL STUDIES -- TEMPERATURE STUDIES -- PRESSURE STUDIES -- STUDIES OF BLEPHARISMA GROWTH -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4. FACETS OF INTRACELLULAR REGULATION OF MEIOSIS AND MITOSIS -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES -- THE MEIOTIC CYCLE IN TRILLIUM ERECTUM -- DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INHIBITION -- NATURE OF UPSETS IN THE MEIOTIC CYCLE -- UPSET OF MEIOSIS I -- UPSET OF MEIOSIS II -- CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE -- AUTONOMY AT THE MOLECULAR LEVEL -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5. NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM AND RIBOSOMAL ACTIVITY DURING SYNCHRONIZED CELL DIVISION -- INTRODUCTION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSIONS -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6. THE INTEGRATION OF PROTEIN AND RIBONUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS IN BACTERIA -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- RIBOSOMAL AND TRANSFER RNA -- THE CONTROL OF RNA SYNTHESIS -- OUTLOOK -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7. RNA AND PROTEIN REPLACEMENT IN THE NUCLEUS DURING GROWTH AND DIVISION AND THE CONSERVATION OF COMPONENTS IN THE CHROMOSOME -- INTRODUCTION. , MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 8. RNA AND PROTEIN IN NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC INTERACTIONS -- RNA IN NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC COMMUNICATION -- PROTEIN IN NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC INTERACTIONS -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9. THE CELL CYCLE OF A FISSION YEAST -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CONTROL MECHANISMS FOR CHROMOSOME REPRODUCTION IN THE CELL CYCLE -- INTRODUCTION -- LEVELS OF OPERATION OF CONTROL MECHANISMS -- PATTERNS OF CONTROL IN REPLICATION OF CHROMOSOMAL DNA -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10. LES FACTEURS DE LA CROISSANCE DE TUMEURS ASSOCIÉES Á DES ORGANES EMBRYONNAIRES DE POULET -- CULTURES DE TUMEURS ANIMALES ET DE SOUCHES CELLULAIRES D'ORIGINES DIVERSES -- CULTURES DE TUMEURS HUMAINES FRAÎCHES -- CONCLUSIONS -- RÉSUMÉ -- SUMMARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHIE -- CHAPTER 11. DYNAMISME DE L'ANA-TELOPHASE ET CYTODIERESE -- INTRODUCTION -- DIVISION NORMALE DE L'OEUF D'ARTEMIA -- DIVISION DES OEUFS ACTIVES -- INFLUENCE DES RÉACTIFS DES PROTÉINES SULFHYDRILEES SUR LA DIVISION -- CONCLUSION -- RÉSUMÉ -- SUMMARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHIE -- CHAPTER 12. SOME OBSERVATIONS CONCERNING CELL MOVEMENT AND CELL CLEAVAGE -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 13. A NEW THEORY ON THE MECHANISM OF CELL DIVISION -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS USED -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14. FORCE OF CLEAVAGE OF THE DIVIDING SEA URCHIN EGG -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- PART II -- PART III -- CONCLUSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 15. SOME PROBLEMS OF CLEAVAGE IN RELATION TO THE CELL MEMBRANE -- INTRODUCTION -- THE RELATION BETWEEN THE MITOTIC APPARATUS AND CLEAVAGE -- THE CHANGES IN THE CELL MEMBRANE DURING CLEAVAGE -- THE BIOCHEMICAL BASIS OF CLEAVAGE -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES. , CHAPTER 16. APPLICATION DE TECHNIQUES CYTOLOGIQUES MODERNES À L'ÉTUDE DU PROBLÉME DES AMITOSES DANS LES BOURGEONS MUSCULAIRES -- MATÉRIEL ET TECHNIQUES -- OBSERVATIONS PERSONNELLES -- CONCLUSIONS GÉNÉRALES ET RÉSUMÉ -- SUMMARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHIE -- CHAPTER 17. LE PROBLÈME DE L'AMITOSE -- SUMMARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHIE -- CHAPTER 18. CYTOPLASMIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACIDS: THEIR MITOCHONDRIAL LOCALIZATION AND SYNTHESIS IN SOMATIC CELLS UNDER EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS AND DURING THE NORMAL CELL CYCLE IN RELATION TO THE PREPARATION FOR MITOSIS -- INTRODUCTION -- POSITIVE FEULGEN REACTION IN THE CYTOPLASM -- QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATIONS OF DNA -- THE CYTOPLASMIC DNA IS CONFINED TO MODIFIED MITOCHONDRIA -- HISTORADIOAUTOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS -- REVERSIBILITY OF THE EFFECTS OF THE ACID DNASE -- OTHER EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES THAT CAUSE CYTOPLASMIC DNA -- HYPOTHESES AND SUGGESTIONS CONCERNING THE DNA LOCALIZATION AND SYNTHESIS INSIDE THE CYTOPLASM -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- AUTHOR INDEX.

Note: Front Cover -- Cytogenetics of Cells in Culture -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Dedication -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1. CYTOGENETIC ALTERATIONS IN MIXED CULTURES OF MAMMALIAN SOMATIC CELLS IN VITRO -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCLUSIONS AND SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 2. HYBRIDIZATION OF SOMATIC CELLS IN VITRO -- INTRODUCTION -- HYBRIDS OBTAINED UP TO DATE -- SELECTION AND VIABILITY OF HYBRIDS -- CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3. SELECTION PRESSURE IN MAMMALIAN CELL POPULATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CONTRIBUTION OF ERROR -- NORMAL SOMATIC TISSUES -- IRRADIATED SOMATIC TISSUES -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4. PHASE CINEMATOGRAPHY STUDIES ON THE EFFECTS OF RADIATION AND OF SOME CHEMICALS ON CELLS AND CHROMOSOMES -- INTRODUCTION -- CYTOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF VARIOUS CELLULAR ORGANELLES TO CERTAIN CHEMICALS -- BEHAVIOR OF CHROMOSOMES IN GRASSHOPPER SPERMATOCYTES FOLLOWING ß-IRRADIATTON -- BEHAVIOR OF THE TELOPHASE CHROMOSOME GROUP IN SILKWORM SPERMATOCYTES FOLLOWING ULTRAVIOLET MICROBEAM IRRADIATION -- GENERAL SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5. CELLULAR INTERPRETATION OF ASPECTS OF THE ACUTE MAMMALIAN RADIATION SYNDROME -- INTRODUCTION -- DIFFICULTIES IN INTERPRETATION OF THE RADIATION SYNDROME -- SURVIVAL CURVES FOR MAMMALIAN CELLS IN VITRO -- INTERPRETATION OF THE ACUTE WHOLE-BODY RADIATION SYNDROME ON THE BASIS OF CELL REPRODUCTIVE KILLING -- FURTHER EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FOR THIS FORMULATION -- APPLICATION OF THESE CONSIDERATIONS TO OTHER ASPECTS OF THE WHOLE-BODY RADIATION SYNDROME -- IDENTIFICATION OF THE SITE WITHIN THE CELL RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LETHAL ACTION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6. RETENTION OF EUPLOIDY AND MUTAGENICITY OF HETEROCHROMATIN IN CULTURE -- INTRODUCTION -- SEX HETEROCHROMATIN. , RETENTION OF EUPLOIDY M VITRO -- EUPLOID SPONTANEOUS NEOPLASIA -- INDUCED MALIGNANCIES -- IN VIVO TRANSPLANTATION OF POLYOMA-TRANSFORMED EUPLOID CELL LINES -- SPONTANEOUS TUMOR -- SPECIFICITY OF BUDR FOR SECONDARY CONSTRICTIONS -- TELOMERIC ASSOCIATION -- LESION OF SECONDARY CONSTRICTIONS OF X-CHROMOSOMES OF POLYOMA-TRANSFORMED CELLS -- CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ADENOVIRUS -- SUMMARY -- ADDENDUM -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7. THE NATURE, ORIGIN, AND GENETIC IMPLICATIONS OF STRUCTURAL ABNORMALITIES OF THE SEX CHROMOSOMES IN MAN -- INTRODUCTION -- STRUCTURAL ABNORMALITIES OF THE X-CHROMOSOME -- ABNORMALITIES OF THE Y-CHROMOSOME -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 8. CHROMOSOME STUDIES IN THE GENERAL POPULATION -- INTRODUCTION -- COMPOSITION OF THE STUDY POPULATION -- METHOD -- GENERAL POPULATION -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9. ALTÉRATIONS CHROMOSOMIQUES DANS DES CELLULES CULTIVÉES EN PRÉSENCE D'EXTRAITS TISSULAIRES HÉTÉROSPÉCIFIQUES -- INTRODUCTION -- MATÉRIEL ET TECHNIQUES -- DISCUSSION -- RÉSUMÉ -- SUMMARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHIE -- CHAPTER 10. CHROMOSOMAL STUDIES ON HUMAN LEUCOCYTES FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH RADIOACTIVE IODINE IN VIVO AND IN VITRO -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11. THE LIMITED IN VITRO LIFETIME OF HUMAN DIPLOID CELL STRAINS -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 12. REGULATION OF DNA REPLICATION AND VARIEGATION-TYPE POSITION EFFECTS -- PATTERNS OF ASYNCHRONOUS REPLICATION -- LATE REPLICATION, HETEROPYCNOSIS, AND GENETIC INACTIVATION -- TESTS OF THE INACTIVATION HYPOTHESIS -- INDUCTION OF THE REPRESSED STATE -- HYPOTHESIS FOR A GENERAL REPRESSOR SYSTEM -- SUMMARY AND PREDICTIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES. , CHAPTER 13. IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN CHROMOSOMES BY DNA REPLICATION SEQUENCE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHROMOSOMAL CHARACTERISTICS -- COMMENTS -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14. MUTAGENIC RESPONSE OF HUMAN SOMATIC CELL LINES -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSIONS AND SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 15. DNA SYNTHESIS AND CHROMOSOMAL MORPHOLOGY OF CHINESE HAMSTER CELLS CULTURED IN MEDIA CONTAINING W-DEACETYL-N-METHYLCOLCHICINE ( COLCEMID ) -- INTRODUCTION -- PROCEDURES -- EXPERIMENTAL DATA -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 16. HETEROCHROMATIN IN THE HUMAN MALE -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 17. CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE ASSOCIATED WITH VIRUSES AND DNA INHIBITORS -- INTRODUCTION -- ROUS SARCOMA -- MEASLES -- DEOXYADENOSINE AND CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE -- ROUS VIRUS AND HUMAN LEUCOCYTE CULTURES -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 18. QUANTITATION AND AUTOMATION OF CHROMOSOMAL DATA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE CHROMOSOMES OF THE HAMSHIRE PIG (SUS SCROFA) -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- AUTHOR INDEX.