Translational Control in Health and Disease

John W. B. Hershey (Volume editor)

9780123747587

Hardback, published 24 November 2009

300 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.81 kg

PRAISE FOR THE SERIES
"Full of interest not only for the molecular biologist-for whom the numerous references will be invaluable-but will also appeal to a much wider circle of biologists, and in fact to all those who are concerned with the living cell."
-- British Medical Journal

Approx.300 pages

1. The Molecular Basis of Translational Control
Chris S. Fraser
2. Cell Signaling Pathways Affecting Protein Synthesis
John Blenis and Sarah Mahoney
3. Effects of cell stress on protein synthesis and granule formation.
Nancy L. Kedersha and Paul Anderson
4. miRNA-mediated gene silencing
Peter Sarnow
5. The Role of Protein Synthesis in Cancer
Robert J. Schneider
6. Localized Protein Synthesis and Synaptic Plasticity
Joel Richter, Mauro Costa-Mattioli and Nahum Sonenberg
7. Translational Control During Early Development
Paul Lasko
8. Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase: From TOP mRNAs to Cell Size
Oded Meyhuhas
9. Viruses
Anne Willis, Lisa Roberts and Richard Jackson(?)
10. RNA Aptamers to Translational Components
Yoshikazu Nakamura
11. Nonsense Mediated Decay and Regulation at Termination
Stuart Peltz

Subject Areas: Physiology [MFG], Epidemiology & medical statistics [MBNS]