Front Cover; International Review of Cytology: A Survey of Cell Biology, Volume 195; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Paternal Contributions to the Mammalian Zygote: Fertilization after Sperm-Egg Fusion; I. Introduction; II. Sperm-Oocyte Interactions; III. The Centrosome, Sperm Nucleus, and Pronucleus; IV. Other Potential Paternal Contributions; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2. Coat Proteins Regulating Membrane Traffic; I. Introduction; II. Clathrin and Adaptor Proteins; III. Coat Proteins; IV. Models for Membrane Traffic in Eukaryotic Cells
IV. Rhodopsin Trafficking at the Subcellular Level in Normal Rod PhotoreceptorsV. Rhodopsin Trafficking in Pathological Conditions; VI. Molecular Mechanisms of Rhodopsin Trafficking; VII. Rhodopsin Trafficking and Photoreceptor Survival; VIII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5. Calcium Signaling during Abiotic Stress in Plants; I. Introduction; II. Low Temperature Stress; III. Osmotic Stress, Drought, and Salinity Stress; IV. Oxidative Stress; V. Anoxia; VI. Heat Stress; VII. Mechanical Stress; VIII. Interactions between Signals; IX. Concluding Remarks; References; Index
V. Regulation of Membrane Traffic through Coat ProteinsVI. Emerging Families of Coat Protein; VII. Conclusions and Perspectives; References; Chapter 3. Regulation of Monoamine Receptors in the Brain: Dynamic Changes during Stress; I. Introduction; II. Monoamines; III. Monoamine Receptors; IV. Stress and the Tree Shrew Paradigm; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4. Rhodopsin Trafficking and Its Role in Retinal Dystrophies; I. Introduction; II. The Rod Photoreceptor: A Highly Polarized Cell; III. Rapid Turnover of Rod Disk Membranes
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International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology-both plant and animal. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth. Authored by some of the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research. Key Features * Paternal Contributions to the Mammalian Zygote * Coat Proteins Regulating Membrane Traffic * Regulation of Monoamine Receptors in the Brain * Rhodopsin Trafficking and Its Role in Retinal Dystrophy * Calcium Signaling during Abiotic Stress in Plants.