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RECORD NUMBER: 382 OF 610Main Title | Muscle Development in Drosophila [electronic resource] / | ||||
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Type | EBOOK | ||||
Author | Sink, Helen. | ||||
Publisher | Springer New York, | ||||
Year Published | 2006 | ||||
Call Number | QH573-671 | ||||
ISBN | 9780387329635 | ||||
Subjects | Life sciences ; Cytology ; Developmental biology | ||||
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Collation | VIII, 207 p. online resource. | ||||
Notes | Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
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Contents Notes | An Introduction to Muscle Development in Drosophila -- The Muscle Pattern of Drosophila -- Mesoderm Formation in the Drosophila Embryo -- Development of the Cardiac Musculature -- Development of the Somatic Gonad and Fat Bodies -- Development of the Larval Visceral Musculature -- Development of the Larval Somatic Musculature -- Muscle Morphogenesis -- Muscle Attachment Sites -- Neuromuscular Development -- Metamorphosis and the Formation of the Adult Musculature -- Molecular Basis of Muscle Structure -- Whole Genome Approaches to Studying Drosophila Muscle Development -- Comparison of Muscle Development in Drosophila and Vertebrates. The different aspects of muscle development are considered from cellular, molecular and genetic viewpoints, and the text is supported by black/white and color illustrations. The book will appeal to those studying muscle development and muscle biology in any organism. |