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Additional authors

1. Haj, Alicia.
2. Society for Experimental Biology (Great Britain)

Description

1. [iii], 382 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Series statement

1. Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology ; no. 46

Uniform title

1. Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology ; no. 46.

Subject

1. Muscles > Molecular aspects
2. Muscles > Cytochemistry
3. Molecular Biology
4. Muscles
5. Muscle Development
6. Cell Differentiation
7. Transcription, Genetic

Contents

1. Molecular biology of muscle cell differentiation. Eclipse of the identifiable myoblast -- Regulating the myogenic regulators -- The consequences of a constitutive expressions of MyoD1 in ES cells and mouse embryos -- Regulation of myogenin expression in normal and transformed myogenic cell lines -- Inhibition of in vitro muscle differentiation by the immortalizing oncogene Py Lt-ag -- A cell division counter exists in the chick embryo myogenic lineage -- Multimeric structures influence the binding activity of bHLH muscle regulatory factors -- Isolation and functional comparison of Dmyd, the Drosophila homologue of the vertebrate myogenic determination genes, with CMD1.
2. Comparative Muscle Genes. Drosophila actin mutants and the study of myofibrillar assembly and function -- Expression of actin isoforms in Artemia -- Switches in fish myosin genes induced by environment temperature in muscle of the carp -- Regulation of muscle gene expression in crustacea over the moult cycle -- cDNA cloning and sequence comparisons of human and chicken muscle C-protein and 86 kD protein -- Multiple products of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene -- The role of the skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor gene in malignant hyperthermia.
3. Molecular biology of muscle development. Expression of muscle genes in the mouse embryo -- Molecular analysis of protein sorting during biogenesis of muscle cytoarchitecture -- Cardiac troponin T gene expression in muscle -- Gene expression during cardiac development -- Regulation of myosin heavy chain and actin isogenes during cardiac growth and hypertrophy -- Carbonic anhydrase 3(CA3), a mesodermal marker -- A molecular approach towards the understanding of early heart development : an emerging synthesis.
4. Transcriptional control of muscle genes. Reciprocal changes in myosin isoform expression in rabbit fast skeletal muscle resulting from the application and removal of chronic electrical stimulation -- Fast-to-slow transition in myosin heavy chain expression of rabbit muscle fibres induced by chronic low-frequency stimulation -- Regulation of insulin-like growth factor 1 gene expression in skeletal muscle -- Activation of muscle-specific transcription by myogenic helix-loop-helix proteins -- Positive and negative gene regulation in muscle -- CIS regulating elements which control in vivo alternative splicing of the chicken b̓ð tropomyosin primary transcript -- The cytoplasmic translational inhibitory RNA of chick embryonic muscle : cloning and sequence of subspecies which is antisense RNA.

Note

1. Proceedings of a meeting held at the University of Birmingham, England, 8-12 September 1991.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.