Cell Polarity in Development and Disease, Volume 154 in the Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Cell polarity in the protist-to-animal transition, Polarized actin networks in development: Case studies from Drosophila, Protein clustering and cell polarization, Polarity in the Drosophila female germline, Context Matters: Mechanisms governing epithelial polarization in C. elegans, Epithelial polarity in the fly: Principles and diversity, Polarizing epithelial expulsion and expulsion driven by mispolarization, The Role of Apical-Basal Polarization in the Mammalian First Cell Fate Decision, and much more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Series page - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iii 8. Chapter One: Cell polarity in the protist-to-animal transition - p. 1 9. Chapter Two: Context matters: Lessons in epithelial polarity from the Caenorhabditis elegans intestine and other tissues - p. 37 10. Chapter Three: Polarity and axis formation in the Drosophila female germ line - p. 73 11. Chapter Four: Contractile and expansive actin networks in Drosophila: Developmental cell biology controlled by network polarization and higher-order interactions - p. 98 12. Chapter Five: Cell polarity and extrusion: How to polarize extrusion and extrude misspolarized cells? - p. 131 13. Chapter Six: The role of polarization and early heterogeneities in the mammalian first cell fate decision - p. 169 14. Chapter Seven: Polarity in immune cells - p. 197 15. Chapter Eight: Fat and Dachsous cadherins in mammalian development - p. 223 16. Chapter Nine: Polarity in breast development and cancer - p. 245 17. Chapter Ten: Polarity in respiratory development, homeostasis and disease - p. 285 18. Chapter Eleven: Polarity in skin development and cancer - p. 317
Cell Polarity in Development and Disease, Volume 154 in the Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Cell polarity in the protist-to-animal transition, Polarized actin networks in development: Case studies from Drosophila, Protein clustering and cell polarization, Polarity in the Drosophila female germline, Context Matters: Mechanisms governing epithelial polarization in C. elegans, Epithelial polarity in the fly: Principles and diversity, Polarizing epithelial expulsion and expulsion driven by mispolarization, The Role of Apical-Basal Polarization in the Mammalian First Cell Fate Decision, and much more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Series page - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iii 8. Chapter One: Cell polarity in the protist-to-animal transition - p. 1 9. Chapter Two: Context matters: Lessons in epithelial polarity from the Caenorhabditis elegans intestine and other tissues - p. 37 10. Chapter Three: Polarity and axis formation in the Drosophila female germ line - p. 73 11. Chapter Four: Contractile and expansive actin networks in Drosophila: Developmental cell biology controlled by network polarization and higher-order interactions - p. 98 12. Chapter Five: Cell polarity and extrusion: How to polarize extrusion and extrude misspolarized cells? - p. 131 13. Chapter Six: The role of polarization and early heterogeneities in the mammalian first cell fate decision - p. 169 14. Chapter Seven: Polarity in immune cells - p. 197 15. Chapter Eight: Fat and Dachsous cadherins in mammalian development - p. 223 16. Chapter Nine: Polarity in breast development and cancer - p. 245 17. Chapter Ten: Polarity in respiratory development, homeostasis and disease - p. 285 18. Chapter Eleven: Polarity in skin development and cancer - p. 317
