Note: Front Cover -- Overviews: Thirty-Five Years of Cell Biology -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. One Hundred Volumes of the International Review of Cytology -- I. Introduction -- II. Early Studies in Cell Biology -- III. A New Era in Cell Biology -- IV. International Review of Cytology -- V. The Future of the International Review of Cytology: A Survey of Cell Biology -- References -- Chapter 2. Development of Centrifuges and Their Use in the Study of Living Cells -- I. Introduction -- II. History of Centrifuge Development -- III. Effects of Centrifugal Force on Living Cells -- IV. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 3. The Chromosome Cycle and the Centrosome Cycle in the Mitotic Cycle -- I. Introduction -- II. Variants -- III. The Chromosome Cycle and the Centrosome Cycle Occupy the Whole Cell Cycle -- IV. The Chromosome Cycle in the Cell Cycle -- V. The Centrosome Cycle in the Whole Cell Cycle -- VI. Establishment of the Mitotic Apparatus: Boveri's Rules -- VII. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4. Cell Reproduction -- I. Introduction -- II. Cell Growth and Reproduction -- III. Regulation of G1 Transit -- IV. The Relationship of G0 to the Cell Cycle -- V. The G1/S Border -- VI. Nuclear Structure and DNA Replication -- VII. Events of the G2 Period -- VIII. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 5. The Early Days of Electron Microscopy of Nerve Tissue and Membranes -- I. Introduction -- II. Formative Years -- III. Early Academic Training -- IV. Military Service and Medical Practice -- V. Ph.D. Training -- VI. The Kansas Period -- VII. The London Period -- VIII. The Harvard Period -- IX. The Duke Period -- X. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6. Ionized Groups on the Cell Surface: Their Cytochemical Detection and Related Cell Function -- I. Introduction. , II. Ionic Groups on Eukaryotic Cell Surfaces and Interstitial Tissues -- III. Cytochemical and Histochemical Detection of Ionized Groups by Ionic Dyes -- IV. Reactions between Polyanionic and Polycationic Macromolecules -- V. Ionized Groups of Acid Polysaccharides and Proteins Estimated by the Colloid Titration Method -- VI. Colloidal Probes -- VII. Effect of Aldehyde Fixation on Ionized Groups of Cells and Tissues -- VIII. Reaction of Living Cells to Polyions -- IX. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7. Nucleocytoplasmic Interactions in Morphogenesis -- I. Old Reminiscences -- II. Nucleocytoplasmic Interactions in Acetabularia -- III. Nucleate and Anucleate Fragments of Sea Urchin Eggs -- IV. Nucleocytoplasmic Interactions in Xenopus Oocytes and Eggs -- V. Cleavage of Fertilized Eggs -- VI. A Very Brief Overview of Later Stages of Development -- VII. Cytoplasmic Determinants (Germinal Localizations) -- VIII. Nuclear Determinants (Genes) of Early Embryonic Development -- IX. The Past and Future of Molecular Embryology -- References -- Chapter 8. Protistan Phylogeny and Eukaryogenesis -- I. Introduction and Overview -- II. Reflections on the "Protist" Concept -- III. Bases for Renewed Interest in "Lower" Eukaryotes -- IV. Diversity within the Protist Conglomerate -- V. Data of Supposed Phylogenetic Significance -- VI. Major "Evolutionary Lines" of Protists -- VII. Seemingly Isolated Groups -- VIII. Progress and Prognoses, Problems and Frustrations -- IX. Hopes and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9. Protozoological Approaches to the Cellular Basis of Mammalian Stress Repair -- I. Introduction -- II. Economics and Practicalities in Stress-Repair Research: The Protozoological Gambit -- III. Stress Proteins -- IV. Hemoflagellates (Trypanosomatids): Biopterin, Heme and Fe, Oxidative Stress, Polyamines. , V. Chrysomonads, Vitamin B12, Carnitine, Branched-Chain Amino Acids -- VI. Tetrahymena -- VII. Hypoxia -- VIII. Concluding Reflections -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- International Review of Cytology: Molecular Approaches to the Study of Protozoan Cells -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Genome of Hypotrichous Ciliates -- I. Introduction -- II. Structure of the Macronucleus -- III. Macronuclear Development -- References -- Chapter 2. Structure and Formation of Telomeres in Holotrichous Ciliates -- I. Introduction -- II. Ciliated Protozoa as Systems for Studying Telomeres -- III. Macronuclear DNA Molecules in Holotrichous Ciliates -- IV. Functioning of Tetrahymena Telomeres in Yeast -- V. Evidence for Addition of Telomeric Repeats to the Ends of Replicating Chromosomes -- VI. Accessibility of Telomeres to End-Labeling Reactions -- VII. Formation of New Telomeres in Macronuclear Development -- VIII. Is Telomere Formation in Ciliates Related to Processes Occurring in Other Eukaryotes? -- References -- Chapter 3. Genome Reorganization in Tetrahymena -- I. Introduction -- II. Background Studies on the Macronuclear Genome -- III. The Formation of Macronuclear DNA Molecules -- IV. Elimination of Sequences without the Creation of New Telomeres -- V. Timing of Reorganization during Anlagen Development -- VI. The Relation between Reorganization and Gene Expression -- VII. The Generic Consequences of Macronuclear DNA Fragmentation -- VIII. DNA Replication in the Macronucleus and Micronucleus -- IX. Conclusions and Summary -- References -- Chapter 4. The Molecular Biology of Antigenic Variation in Trypanosomes: Gene Rearrangements and Discontinuous Transcription -- I. Introduction -- II. Antigenic Variation in African Trypanosomes -- III. The Structure and Organization of VSG Genes -- IV. Activation of VSG Genes -- V. Changes in VSG Repertoire -- VI. Discontinuous Transcription -- VII. Outlook -- References -- Chapter 5. Kinetoplast DNA in Trypanosomid Flagellates. , I. Introduction. -- II. Minicircle DNA: Structure and Complexity -- III. Evolution of Minicircle Sequence Heterogeneity -- IV. Transcription of Minicircle DNA -- V. Replication of Minicircle Kineloplast DNA -- VI. Maxicircle DNA: Isolation, Cloning, and Restriction Mapping -- VII. Replication of Maxicircle DNA -- VIII. Transcription of Maxicircle DNA -- IX. Kinetoplast Ribosomes -- X. Genomic Organization of Maxicircle DNA -- XI. Unusual Kinetoplast DNAs -- XII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: A Model System for the Genetic Analysis of Flagellar Structure and Motility -- I. Introduction -- II. Genetic Analysis and Properties of the Flagella in Chlamvdomonas reinhurdtii -- III. Phenotypes and Genetics of Chlumydomonus Flagellar Motility Mutants -- IV. Mutations Affecting Specific Axonemal Substructures -- V. Suppressor Analysis Reveals Regulatory Mechanisms in Flagellar Motility -- VI. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7. Genetic, Biochemical, and Molecular Approaches to Volvox Development and Evolution -- I. Introduction: Volvox carteri as a Developmental Model -- II. Asexual Development -- III. Sexual Development -- IV. Formal Genetics -- V. Molecular Aspects of Genome Organization -- VI. Speculations on the Genetic Origins of Multicellularity -- VII. Coda -- References -- Chapter 8. The Ribosomal Genes of Plasmodium -- I. Introduction. -- II. Life Cycle of Plasmodium berghei -- III. Ribosomal Gene Copy Number -- IV. Arrangement of rDNA Units -- V. The Structure of the rDNA Unit -- VI. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9. Molecular Biology of DNA in Acanthamoeba, Amoeba, Entamoeba, and Naegleria -- I. Introduction -- II. Characteristics of Nuclear DNA and Gene Structure -- III. Mitochondria1 DNA Characteristics -- IV. DNA Replication during the Growth-Duplication Cycle. , V. DNA Metabolism during Differentiation -- VI. DNA and Phylogeny -- VII. Bacterial Endosymbionts and Viruses -- VIII. Conclusion -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- International Review of Cytology: A Survey of Cell Biology -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Prolactins of Pregnancy and Their Cellular Source -- I. Introduction -- II. Placental Lactogens -- III. Decidual Prolactin -- IV. Decidual Luteotropin -- V. Other PRL-Like Molecules of the Placenta -- References -- Chapter 2. Membrane Oligosaccharides: Structure and Function during Differentiation -- I. Introduction -- II. The Aging Cell Surface -- III. Developmental Phenomena -- IV. Immune Regulation -- V. Neoplastic Regulation -- VI. Cell-Surface Oligosaccharide Modulation and IMR-90 Cellular Senescence -- References -- Chapter 3. Endosperm Development in Maize -- I. Introduction -- II. Early Development -- III. Microscopic Characterization of Endosperm Cells -- IV. Cellular and Nuclear Activity -- V. Evidence for Endoreduplication -- VI. Differences in Nuclear DNA Content among Strains -- VII. Biological Significance of DNA Amplification in the Endosperm -- VIII. Further Directions -- References -- Chapter 4. Ameboid Movement and Related Phenomena -- I. Introduction -- II. Theories -- III. Phenomena -- IV. Organization of the Microfilament System -- V. Function of the Microfilament System -- VI. Concluding Remarks -- VII. Summary -- References -- Chapter 5. The Role of Hepatocytes and Sinusoidal Cells in the Pathogenesis of Viral Hepatitis -- I. Introduction -- II. Role of Liver Architecture in the Pathogenesis of Viral Hepatitis -- III. Role of Liver-Derived Cells in The Pathogenesis of Viral Hepatitis -- IV. Role of Interferon and the Immune Response in the Viral Pathogenesis of Hepatitis -- V. Genetic and Age-Dependent Determinants of Susceptibility in Viral Hepatitis -- VI. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6. "Leaky" Cells of Glandular Epithelia -- I. Introduction -- II. Paracellular versus Transcellular Movement. , III. The Experimental System -- IV. Other Evidence of Transcellular Transport and Permeability Changes -- V. Nature of the Paracellular Path -- VI. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- Cytophysiology of the Adrenal Cortex -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Adrenal Cortex of Normal Adult Vertebrates -- I. The Mammalian Adrenal Cortex -- II. The Interrenal Cells of Lower Vertebrates -- III. Steroid Synthesis in the Adrenal Cortex of Normal Adult Vertebrates and the Subcellular Localization of the Enzymes Involved -- IV. General Remarks -- Chapter 2. The Adult Adrenal Cortex under Experimental Conditions -- I. Regulation of the Secretion and Growth of the Adrenal Cortex -- II. The Ultrastructure of the Hyperfunctioning and Hypofunctioning Zona Glomerulosa -- III. The Ultrastructure of the Hyperfunctioning and Hypofunctioning Zona Fasciculata and Zona Reticularis -- IV. The Ultrastructure of the Hyperfunctioning and Hypofunctioning Interrenal Cells of Lower Vertebrates -- V. The Ultrastructure of the Adrenal Cortex under Other Experimental Conditions -- VI. The Ultrastructure of the Regenerating Adrenal Cortex -- Chapter 3. The Adult Adrenal Cortex under Pathological Conditions -- I. The Ultrastructure of the Human Hyperplastic Adrenal Cortex -- II. The Ultrastructure of Human Adrenocortical Tumors -- III. Biosynthetic Pathways and the Functional Control of Human Adrenocortical Tumors -- IV. The Ultrastructure of Adrenocortical Tumors of Other Mammalian Species -- V. The Ultrastructure of Adrenocortical Cells under Other Pathological Conditions -- VI. Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats -- Chapter 4. The Fetal Adrenal Cortex -- I. The Ultrastructure of the Developing Adrenal Cortex: Cytodifferentiation -- II. Steroidogenesis in the Fetal Adrenal Cortex -- III. Control of the Differentiation and Function of the Fetal Adrenal Cortex -- IV. The Ultrastructure of the Fetal Adrenal Cortex under Experimental and Pathological Conditions -- V. General Remarks. , Chapter 5. The Adrenal Cortex Cultured in Vitro -- I. Technical Survey -- II. The Ultrastructure of Adrenocortical Cells Cultured in Vitro -- III. Steroidogenesis and Functional Control of Adrenocortical Cells Cultured in Vitro -- IV. The Ultrastructure of Adrenocortical Cells Cultured in Vitro under Experimental Conditions -- V. Proliferation of Adrenocortical Cells Cultured in Vitro and Its Regulation -- Chapter 6. Morphological-Functional Correlations in Adrenocortical Cells -- I. The Mechanism and the Functional Significance of the Ultrastructural Changes in Adrenocortical Cells -- II. The Mechanism of Hormone Release by Adrenocortical Cells -- Chapter 7. Cytogenesis in the Adrenal Cortex -- I. Theories of Cytogenesis in the Adrenal Cortex of Normal Adult Mammals -- II. Cytogenesis in the Adrenal Cortex of Newborn and Experimentally Treated Mammals -- III. General Remarks -- References -- Addendum -- Index.

Note: Cover -- International Review of Cytology, Volume 94 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part A: Plant Chromosome Ultrastructure -- Chapter 1. Plant Chromosomes: A Perspective -- Text -- References -- Chapter 2. The Chromosomes of Dinoflagellates -- I. Introduction -- II. Chromosome Numbers -- III. Chemical Composition of the Chromosomes -- IV. Structural Organization -- V. Chromosome Replication and Division -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3. Chromatin Organization and the Control of Gene Activity -- I. Introduction -- II. Levels of Chromatin Organization -- III. Determination of Chromatin Organization in Plants -- IV. Chromatin Organization and Differentiation in Mammals -- V. Active Genes and Their Chromatin Environment -- VI. Models of Gene Regulation via Chromatin Structure -- VII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4. Structure of Metaphase Chromosomes of Plants -- I. Introduction -- II. Structure of Protein-Depleted Chromosomes of Plants -- III. The Potential Use of Human Autoantibodies to Nuclear Antigens in Structural Studies of Plant Chromosomes -- IV. Comparison of Structural Organization of Metaphase Chromosomes of Plants and Animals (Vertebrates) -- References -- Chapter 5. The Kinetochore -- I. Introduction -- II. Evolution of the Ultrastructurally Visible Kinetochore -- References -- Chapter 6. The Evolved Chromosomes of Higher Plants -- I. Introduction -- II. Changing Chromosome Concepts -- III. Isolation and Manipulation of Functional Chromosomes -- References -- Part B: General Topics -- Chapter 7. Structure and Biochemistry of the Sertoli Cell -- I. Introduction -- II. Structural Components -- III. Biochemical Components -- IV. Hormonal Regulation by FSH -- V. Hormonal Regulation by Testosterone -- VI. Conclusions -- References. , Chapter 8. Structural and Functional Aspects of Nucleolar Organizer Regions (NORs) of Human Chromosomes -- I. Introduction -- II. Cytological Localization of NORs -- III. Distribution of NORs in Metaphase Chromosomes -- IV. NORs in Human Chromosomes -- V. Role of NORs in Chromosomal Alterations -- VI. NORs and Nucleoli -- VII. Amplification and Regulation of Human rDNA -- VIII. NORs Heteromorphisms -- IX. Clinical Implication -- References -- Chapter 9. Sertoli Cell Junctions: Morphological and Functional Correlates -- I. Introduction -- II. Sertoli Cell-Connective Tissue Junctions -- III. Sertoli Cell-Sertoli Cell Junctions -- IV. Sertoli-Germ Cell Junctions -- References -- Chapter 10. Functioning and Variation of Cytoplasmic Genomes: Lessons from Cytoplasmic-Nuclear Interactions Affecting Male Fertility in Plants -- I. Introduction and Overview -- II. Male Sterility in Petunia -- III. Male Sterility in Maize -- IV. Male Sterility in Sorghum -- V. Male Sterility in Sugar Beet -- VI. Male Sterility in Nicotiana -- VII. Male Sterility in Vicia faba -- VIII. Male Sterility in Sunflower -- IX. Male Sterility in Solanum -- X. Male Sterility in Cruciferous Species -- XI. Male Sterility in Pearl Millet -- XII. Male Sterility in Carrot -- XIII. Male Sterility in Wheat and Rye -- XIV. Male Sterility in Barley -- XV. Conclusions, Further Directions, and Speculations -- References -- Chapter 11. Ontogeny and Evolution of Salmonid Hemoglobins -- I. Introduction -- II. The Family Salmonidae -- III. Quantitative Ontogenetic Variation -- IV. Qualitative Ontogenetic Variation -- V. Embryonic Hemoglobins -- VI. Comparison with Mammals -- VII. Control of Hemoglobin Ontogeny -- VIII. Ontogeny, Genetics, and Evolution -- References -- Index -- Contents of Recent Volumes.

Note: Front Cover -- International Review of Cytology, Volume 95 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Chromosomal Localization of Protooncogenes -- I. Introduction -- II. What Are Protooncogenes -- III. Chromosomal Localization of Unique Gene Sequences -- IV. myc and Its Association with B Cell Tumors -- V. Blym: An Oncogene Discovered by Transfection Assays -- VI. myb: A Hematopoietic-Associated Oncogene -- VII. Location of c-erb on Human Chromosome 11 -- VIII. Chromosomal Location of c-erb-A and c-erb-B -- IX. Localization of c-abl -- X. c-ras Family -- XI. Chromosomal Location of c-sis -- XII. Localization of c-fes -- XIII. Localization of c-mos -- XIV. Chromosomal Location of Human c-fos -- XV. Chromosomal Location of c-src -- XVI. Chromosomal Location of Human c-fms -- XVII. Localization of the Human c-raf Gene Family -- XVIII. Summary and Perspectus -- References -- Chapter 2. Target Cell Prolactin, II -- I. Introduction -- II. Background -- III. Clearance and Internalization -- IV. Involvement of Lysosomes -- V. Studies with Toxic Drugs -- VI. The Anatomy of the Situation -- VII. Receptors -- VIII. Entry and Hormone Potentiation -- IX. Summary -- X. Admonishment -- References -- Chapter 3. Genetic Aspects of Drosophila as a Model System of Eukaryotic Aging -- I. Introduction -- II. Genotypic and Environmental Studies -- III. Parental Age Effects -- IV. Development and Adult Longevity -- V. Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 4. Histogenesis of the Cells of the Anterior and Intermediate Lobes of Human Pituitary Glands: Immunohistochemical Studies -- I. Introduction -- II. Adult Pituitary Gland -- III. Hypothalamic Tropic Hormones -- IV. Common Peptide Production in the Pituitary Gland and the Extrahypophyseal Organs -- V. Fetal and Developing Pituitary Gland. , VI. Factors Influencing the Functional Differentiation of Anterior and Intermediate Lobes -- VII. Developmental Relationship between Hypothalamus and Pituitary -- VIII. Abnormal Development -- IX. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 5. Peroxisomes of the Kidney -- I. Introduction -- II. Normal Distribution of Peroxisomes in the Nephron -- III. Normal Distribution of Peroxisomes in the Collecting Duct -- IV. Experimental and Pathological Alteration of Peroxisomes in the Nephron -- V. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6. Enzyme Cytochemistry -- I. Introduction -- II. Validation of Enzyme Cytochemistry -- III. Distribution of Enzymes -- IV. Perspectives of Future Research -- References -- Chapter 7. Cell Position and Cell Interactions in Expression of Fetal Phenotype of Hepatocyte -- I. Introduction -- II. AFP in Yolk Sac Endoderm -- III. The Liver -- IV. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8. Primitive Never-Dividing Macronuclei of Some Lower Ciliates -- I. Introduction -- II. Organization of the Nuclear Apparatus -- III. Morphology and Cytochemistry of Adult Macronuclei -- IV. Macronuclei during Cell Division -- V. Aging of the Macronuclei -- VI. The Never-Dividing Macronuclei during Conjugation -- VII. Nature and Mechanism of Macronuclear Differentiation -- VIII. Phylogenetic Significance of the Never-Dividing Macronuclei -- IX. Conclusion: Never-Dividing Macronuclei as a Cytological Model -- References -- Chapter 9. The Unicellular Tetrahymena as a Model Cell for Receptor Research -- I. Basic Evolution of Chemical Recognition -- II. Hormone Reception of the Tetrahymena -- III. Lactin Binding to the Tetrahymena -- IV. Conclusion: Is the Tetrahymena a Suitable Model Cell for Receptor Research? -- References -- Index -- Contents of Recent Volumes.

Note: Cover -- International Review of Cytology, Volume 101 -- Copyright Pages -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Intestinal Cell Membranes -- I. Introduction -- II. Special Features of the Small Intestine -- III. Methods for Preparing Enterocyte Membranes -- IV. Synthesis and Turnover of Enterocyte Membranes -- V. Summary and Suggestions for Future Investigations -- References -- Chapter 2. Fertilization in Amphibians: The Ancestry of the Block to Polyspermy -- I. Introduction -- II. Fertilization of Anuran Eggs -- III. Fertilization of Urodele Eggs -- IV. Control of Accessory Sperm Nuclei in Urodele Fertilization -- V. The Ancestral Egg -- VI. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3. Cytoplasmic Transport and Microtubules in Telotrophic Ovarioles of Hemipteran Insects -- I. Background and Introduction to the Morphology of Insect Ovarioles -- II. Different Cell Types within Insect Ovarioles: Their Contribution and the Evidence for Transport between Them -- III . Structure of the Nutritive Tube -- IV. Possible Mechanisms of Microtubule-Associated Transport -- V. Conclusion -- VI. Addendum -- References -- Chapter 4. Hepatocarcinogenesis in the Rat: The Effect of Promoters and Carcinogens in Vivo and in Vitro -- I. Introduction -- II. Action of Carcinogens -- III. Action of Promoters -- IV. Mechanisms of Action of Carcinogens and Promoters -- V. Importance of Hepatocarcinogens and Promoters for Man -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5. Biochemical Aspects of Cytokinesis -- I. Introduction -- II. How the Cleavage Plane Is Determined -- III. The Contractile Ring -- IV. Cytokinesis and the Contractile Proteins -- V. The Formation of the Contractile Ring -- VI. Proteins Which May Modulate the Organization and Disorganization of the Contractile Ring -- VII. Contraction of the Contractile Ring -- VIII. Conclusion -- References. , Chapter 6. Microtubule Dynamics during the Cell Cycle: The Effects of Taxol and Nocodazole on the Microtubule System of Pt K2 Cells at Different Stages of the Mitotic Cycle -- I. Introduction -- II. Essential Technical Information -- III. Data and Interpretation -- IV. Conclusion: Microtubule Dynamics and the Mitotic Cycle„A Biased View -- References -- Chapter 7. Ontogeny of Steroid Receptors in the Reproductive System -- I. Introduction -- II. Gonadal Steroid Hormone Receptors in Reproductive Tracts and Gonads of Fetuses and Newborns -- III. Receptors in Mammary Glands during Fetal Development -- IV. Steroid Hormone Receptors in the Brain during Perinatal Development -- V. Ontogeny of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors in the Uterus -- VI. Hormonal Effects in the Fetus and Newborn -- VII. Estrogen Receptors and Their Role in Estrogen Responses in the Fetal and Neonatal Uterus -- VIII. Biological Responses to Different Estrogen Sulfates in the Fetal and Neonatal Uterus -- IX. Specific Binding and Biological Effects of Antiestrogens in the Fetal and Neonatal Uterus -- X. Conclusions -- References -- Index.

Note: Cover -- Internationl Review of Cytology: Pollen: Cytology and Development -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Pollen Germination and Pollen-Tube Growth -- I. Introduction: A Preliminary Conspectus -- II. The Hydrodynamics of Germination -- III. Respiration and Germination -- IV. Intine Structure and Chemistry and the Origin of the Pollen-Tube Tip -- V. The Chemistry and Structure of the Pollen-Tube Wall -- VI. The Mechanism of Tip Growth -- VII. A Note on Enzyme Emission -- VIII. Pollen-Tube Guidance: Mechanical and Chemotropic Controls -- IX. The Pollen-Tube Growth: Regulatory Mechanisms and Feedback Systems -- X. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2. The Physiology and Biochemistry of Meiosis in the Anther -- I. Introduction -- II. The Initiation of Meiosis within the Anther -- III. The Pairing of the Chromosomes and Recombination of the Genetic Material -- IV. The Nuclear and Cell Division of Meiosis I and II -- V. Nucleocytoplasmic Interaction during Meiosis -- VI. Conspectus -- References -- Chapter 3. The Tapetum -- I. Introduction -- II. The Significance of the Tapetum -- III. Mechanisms of Tapetal Function -- IV. Tapetal Malfunction and Male Sterility -- V. Some Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4. Physiology and Culture of Pollen -- I. Introduction -- II. Techniques and Media for the Culture of Pollen -- Ill. Early Changes during Germination of Pollen -- IV. Role of Sugars -- V. Role of Boron -- VI. Grouping or Population Effect -- VII. Effect of Plant Growth Substances, Vitamins, Amino Acids, etc -- VIII. Effect of pH -- IX. Effect of Temperature -- X. Chemotropism -- XI. Genetic Factors -- XII. Effects of Radiation -- XIII. Structure and Composition of the Pollen Tube -- XIV. Cytoplasmic Streaming -- XV. Rate of Pollen Tube Growth and Length of Pollen Tubes -- XVI. Callose Plugs. , XVII. Respiration of Pollen -- XVIII. Nucleic Acid and Protein Synthesis -- References -- Chapter 5. Ultrastructural Aspects of Pollen Dimorphism -- I. Introduction -- II. General Comments -- Ill. Residual Microspores -- IV. From Microspore to Normal Pollen Grain -- V. From Microspore to Pollen Variant (Type A) -- VI. From Microspore to Pollen Variant (Type B) -- VII. Maturation of Normal Pollen Grains -- VIII. Further Development of Type A Variants -- IX. Further Development of Type B Variants -- X. A Theory of Dimorphism -- References -- Chapter 6. Biochemical Cytology of Pollen Embryogenesis -- I. Introduction -- II. Techniques -- III. Pollen in Situ -- IV. Cold Treatment -- V. In Vitro Pollen Embryogenesis -- VI. Indirect Androgenesis: Pollen Callus Plantlets -- VII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7. Induction and Growth of Androgenic Haploids -- I. Introduction -- II. Origin of Androgenic Haploids -- III. Factors Influencing Androgenic Development -- IV. Regeneration of Haploid Regenerates into Whole Plants and Secondary Embryogenesis -- V. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8. Application of Pollen-Derived Plants to Crop Improvement -- I. Introduction -- II. Induction of Pollen-Derived Plants -- III. The Possibility and Advantages of Using Doubled Haploid Plants in Crop Improvement -- IV. Application of Pollen Doubled Haploid Plants -- V. Conclusion and Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 9. Mentor Pollen Techniques -- I. Introduction -- II. Mentor and Pioneer Pollen -- III. Experimental Manipulation of Pollen and Pistil Surfaces -- IV. Controlling the Mentor Effect -- V. Estimating the Mentor Effect -- VI. Mechanisms of Mentor Pollen Action -- VII. Future Perspectives -- VIII. Appendix: Mentor Techniques (Protocols) -- References -- Chapter 10. Molecular and Cellular Events of Self-Incompatibility -- I. Introduction. , II. Genetics of Incompatibility -- III. Cellular Events -- IV. Molecular Events -- V. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11. Pollen-Based Techniques in Genetic Manipulation -- I. Introduction -- II. Pollen as "Supervectors -- III. Introduction of Exogenous DNA into Ovaries -- IV. Conclusions and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 12. Cryopreservation of Pollen and Pollen Embryos, and the Establishment of Pollen Banks -- I. Introduction -- II. Cryopreservation of Pollen -- III. Cryopreservation of Pollen Embryos -- IV. Genetic Resources and Pollen Banks -- V. Conclusions and Prospects -- References -- Chapter 13. Wind Pollination Mechanisms and Aerobiology -- I. Introduction -- II. Anatomical Adaptations Associated with Wind Pollination -- III. Physiological Adaptations Associated with Wind Pollination -- IV. Flowering Weather -- V. Distances of Transport -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- International Review of Cytology, Volume 96 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. The Evolutionary Role of Recombinational Repair and Sex -- I. Introduction: Molecular Replicators and Evolution -- II. The Origin of Sexual Reproduction -- III. The Further Evolution of Recombinational Repair and Sexual Reproduction -- IV. Alternative Theories on the Origin and Maintenance of Sex -- V. Sexual Reproduction as a Constraint on the Optimization of Adaptation -- VI. Sexual Reproduction Leads to Formation of Species -- VII. Summary -- References -- Chapter 2. An Assessment of the Chemiosmotic Hypothesis of Mitochondrial Energy Transduction -- I. Introduction -- II. The Proton -- III. The Four Postulates -- IV. Questions That Are Unanswered -- V. Summary -- References -- Chapter 3. Human Genome Structure -- I. Introduction -- II. Satellite DNA -- III. Inverted Repeats -- IV. Middle Repetitive Sequences -- V. Multigene Families -- VI. Pseudogenes -- VII. Oncogenes -- VIII. Supergenes -- IX. Selfish DNA -- X. Unique Sequences -- XI. Regulatory Sequences -- XII. The Human Gene Map -- XIII. Human Genome Structure in the Analysis of Genetic Diseases -- XIV. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4. Immunology and Oncology -- I. Introduction -- II. Immunologic Surveillance -- III. Immune Response Mechanisms -- IV. Suppressor Cells -- V. Macrophage Cytotoxicity -- VI. Natural Killer Cells -- VII. Interferon -- VIII. Tumor Immune Reactivity -- IX. Immunotherapy -- X. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5. Tanycytes: Morphology and Functions: A Review -- I. Introduction -- II. Morphology -- III. Functions -- IV. Effects of Aging -- V. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6. Morphological Aspects of Plasma Protein Synthesis and Secretion by the Hepatic Cells -- I. Introduction. , II. Identification of the Cells Responsible for Plasma Protein Synthesis: The Problems of Their Specialization and Location in the Hepatic Lobule -- III. Production of Several Plasma Proteins at a Given Time by the Protein-Synthesizing Cells and Possible Interference by Some Plasma Proteins in the Production of Others -- IV. Behavior of Synthesizing Cells in Experimental and Pathological Conditions -- V. Arguments for the Production of Plasma Proteins by Cells Outside the Liver -- References -- Chapter 7. How the Malaria Parasite Invades Its Host Cell, the Erythrocyte -- I. Reasons for Studying Malarial Invasion -- II. The Human Erythrocyte Membrane -- III. Morphological Features of Invasion -- IV. Erythrocyte Determinants in Malarial Invasion -- V. The Role of the RBC Cytoskeleton in Invasion -- VI. Malarial Merozoites -- VII. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8. Cellular Aspects of Microbe-Insecticide Interactions -- I. Introduction -- II. Cell Morphology -- III. Cell Membranes -- IV. Enzymes, Energy Production, and Metabolic Pathways -- V. Mutagenicity, DNA, RNA, and Proteins -- VI. Photosynthesis -- VII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9. Cellular Changes during Microsporogenesis, Vegetative and Generative Cell Formation: A Review Based on Ultrastructure and Histochemistry -- I. Introduction -- II. Microsporogenesis -- III. Vegetative and Generative Cell Formation -- IV. Histochemica/Cytochemical Changes -- V. Conclusions -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- Genome Evolution in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Section I. RNA and Early Genome Evolution -- Chapter 1. Self-splicing RNA: Implications for Evolution -- I. Introduction: Ribosomal RNA Genes in Tetrahymena -- II. Tetrahymena Pre-rRNA Splicing Is Self-catalyzed -- III. Reactions Catalyzed by the RNA -- IV. Generality of RNA-Mediated Splicing -- V. How Were These Intervening Sequences Established in Evolution? -- VI. Why Does the Tetrahymena rRNA Intron Persist? -- VII. Roles for RNA Catalysis -- References -- Section II. DNA Reorganization and the Genetic Evolution of Subcellular Organelles -- Chapter 2. Mechanisms of DNA Reorganization in Bacteria -- I. Introduction -- II. Properties of Proteins Active on DNA -- III. Recombination Systems -- IV. Pathways of DNA Reorganization -- V. Regulation of DNA Reorganization -- VI. Summary: Biochemical Systems of DNA Reorganization -- References -- Chapter 3. Genetic Organization of the Chloroplast -- I. Introduction -- II. Conformation and Organization of Chloroplast DNA -- III. Chloroplast Genes -- IV. Chloroplast Transcription -- V. Correlation between Genetic and Physical Chloroplast DNA Maps -- VI. Chloroplast DNA Replication -- VII. Migratory Chloroplast DNA . . . . -- VIII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4. Animal Mitochondrial DNA: An Extreme Example of Genetic Economy -- I. Introduction -- II. Unique Features and Diversity of the Mitochondrial Genetic Code -- III. An Economical Decoding Mechanism -- IV. Size and Physical Structure of Animal mtDNA -- V. The Mammalian Mitochondrial Genome -- VI. The Mitochondria1 Genome of Other Vertebrates -- VII. The Mitochondrial Genome of Invertebrates -- VIII. Evolution of Animal Mitochondrial DNA -- IX. Conclusions and Perspectives -- References. , Section III. Split Genes and the Genetic Evolution of Eukaryotes -- Chapter 5. Exons and the Evolution of Proteins -- I. Introduction -- II. Protein Structure -- III. Correlation of Exons with Protein Structure -- IV. Temporal Stability of the Exon/Intron Pattern -- V. A Concluding Hypothesis -- References -- Chapter 6. The Origin and Evolution of Retroposons -- Part 1: Mechanisms of RNA Splicing -- I. Prologue -- II. Splicing of Transfer RNA -- III. Splicing of Ribosomal RNA, Mitochondrial RNA, and Chloroplast RNA -- IV. Splicing of Messenger RNA -- References to Part 1 -- Part 2: The Structure and Evolution of Retroposons -- V. Introduction and Summary -- VI. The Varieties of Retroposons -- VII. Mechanisms of Retroposon Insertion -- VIII. The Clustering of Retroposons -- IX. Evolutionary Possibilities -- References to Part 2 -- Chapter 7. Transposable Elements in Eukaryotes -- I. Introduction -- II. Transposable Elements with Long Terminal Direct Repeats -- III. Transposable Elements with Long Terminal Inverted Repeats -- IV. Transposable Elements with Short Inverted Terminal Repeats -- V. Transposable Elements without Terminal Repeats -- VI. General Comments -- References -- Chapter 8. Splicing in Adenovirus and Other Animal Viruses -- I. Introduction -- II. The Early Stage of the Adenovirus Life Cycle -- III. The Major Late Transcription Unit -- IV. The Splicing Mechanism -- References -- Index -- Contents of Recent Volumes.