Cell Biology, Development and Morphogenesis

This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary perspective on morphogenesis, addressing key problems from a cell biological perspective. It explores the interplay between genetics, microenvironment, and physical forces, as well as mechanotransduction and feedback regulatory systems, tissue-wide systems coordinating cellular responses, and molecular mechanisms modifying tissue-specific morphogenesis. It employs emerging techniques and experimental paradigms and illustrates how evolution modifies or generates new morphogenetic modules.

Format: Hardback
Length: 670 pages
Publication date: 01 January 2021
Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate realm of morphogenesis, offering a cell biological perspective on the key challenges and complexities involved in the process. Spanning multiple chapters, each chapter provides a balanced and interdisciplinary exploration of the subject matter. The book delves into the intricate interplay between genetics, the microenvironment, and physical forces, shedding light on the mechanisms that drive shape and form development. It also explores mechanotransduction and feedback regulatory systems, which play pivotal roles in coordinating cellular responses and regulating morphogenesis. Furthermore, the book explores tissue-wide systems that coordinate cellular activities and molecular mechanisms that modify tissue-specific morphogenesis. By employing emerging techniques and experimental paradigms, the book showcases how evolution has shaped and generated new morphogenetic modules, contributing to our understanding of the evolution and diversity of life forms. This invaluable resource is essential for researchers, students, and enthusiasts alike, providing a deep and comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of morphogenesis.

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate realm of morphogenesis, offering a cell biological perspective on the key challenges and complexities involved in the process. Spanning multiple chapters, each chapter provides a balanced and interdisciplinary exploration of the subject matter. The book delves into the intricate interplay between genetics, the microenvironment, and physical forces, shedding light on the mechanisms that drive shape and form development. It also explores mechanotransduction and feedback regulatory systems, which play pivotal roles in coordinating cellular responses and regulating morphogenesis. Furthermore, the book explores tissue-wide systems that coordinate cellular activities and molecular mechanisms that modify tissue-specific morphogenesis. By employing emerging techniques and experimental paradigms, the book showcases how evolution has shaped and generated new morphogenetic modules, contributing to our understanding of the evolution and diversity of life forms. This invaluable resource is essential for researchers, students, and enthusiasts alike, providing a deep and comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of morphogenesis.

Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781482299731