Signaling in unicellular eukaryotes

International Review of Cytology

Volumn 177, Issue , 1997, Pages 181-253

  Christensen, Soren T ^a   Leick, Vagn ^b   Rasmussen, Leif ^c   Wheatley, Denys N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell proliferation; Cell survival; Cellular signaling; Chemosensory behavior; Mating; Programmed cell death; Protozoans; Yeast

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; BACTERIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CILIATE; CRITHIDIA; EUKARYOTE; FLAGELLATE; LEISHMANIA; METAZOON; NONHUMAN; PARAMECIUM; POLYMENOPHOREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SARCODINA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TETRAHYMENA; TRYPANOSOMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; CRITHIDIA; DICTYOSTELIUM; EUKARYOTA; EUPLOTES; MAMMALIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); METAZOA; MYXOGASTRIA; PARAMECIUM; POLYMENOPHOREA; PROTISTA; PROTOZOA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SARCODINA; TETRAHYMENA; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 0030809130     PISSN: 00747696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7696(08)62233-0     Document Type: Article

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