Cover -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Effects of Radiation Damage on Intestinal Morphology -- I. Introduction -- II. Interpretation of Radiation-Induced Changes in Intestinal Structure -- III. Effects of a Single Dose of Partial Body, Low-LET Irradiation -- IV. Effects of a Single Dose of Unshielded, Low-LET Irradiation -- V. Effects of a Fractionated Dose of Low-LET Radiation -- VI. Factors Affecting Outcome and Summary for All Schedules -- VII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2. Nonneuronal Cellular Prion Protein -- I. Introduction -- II. The Prion Protein Gene and Protein Isoforms -- III. Production and Subcellular Localization of Prion Proteins -- IV. Functions of Cellular Prion Proteins -- V. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 3. Cellular Basis of Shoot Apical Meristem Development -- I. Introduction -- II. Cellular Events during Morphogenesis -- III. Meristem Organization -- IV. Integration of Cells within the Meristem -- V. Meristem Morphogenesis and Cellular Regulation -- VI. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4. Roles of Cytoskeletal and Junctional Plaque Proteins in Nuclear Signaling -- I. Introduction -- II. Rules and Players Involved in Nuclear Transport -- III. Roles of Plaque Proteins -- IV. Nuclear Signaling by Nonjunctional Cytoskeletal Proteins -- V. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index -- Last Page.
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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.