Transduction in Biological Systems

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Introduction
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   Chapter 2 Dynamics of the Release of Calcium by Light and Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate in Limulus Ventral Photoreceptors
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   Chapter 3 Second Messengers in Invertebrate Phototransduction
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   Chapter 4 The cGMP-Gated Channels of Rod and Cone Photoreceptors
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   Chapter 5 Functional Aspects of the cGMP-Activated Channel from Bovine Rod Outer Segments
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   Chapter 6 A Complex Regulation of the cGMP-Dependent Channels of Retinal Rod Membranes by the cGMP Phosphodiesterase
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   Chapter 7 Transduction, Signal Transference, and Encoding in Composite Chemoreceptors: A Comparison between Gustatory and Arterial Chemoreceptors
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   Chapter 8 Role of Membrane Receptors in Stimulus-Secretion Coupling
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    Chapter 9 Glucose Dose Response of Pancreatic β-Cells: Experimental and Theoretical Results
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    Chapter 10 Electrical and Secretory Response to Cholinergic Stimulation in Mouse and Human Adrenal Medullary Chromaffin Cells
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    Chapter 11 Calcium Currents and Hormone Secretion in the Rat Pituitary Gonadotroph
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    Chapter 12 Synexin-Driven Membrane Fusion: Molecular Basis for Exocytosis
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    Chapter 13 Signal Transduction and Ion Permeability in Adrenal Glomerulosa Cells
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    Chapter 14 The Target of Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate in Nonmuscle Cells: Calciosome or Endoplasmic Reticulum?
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    Chapter 15 Stimulus-Response Coupling in Mammalian Ciliated Cells: The Role of Ca 2+ in Prostaglandin Stimulation
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    Chapter 16 Hepatocyte Gap Junctions: Metabolic Regulation and Possible Role in Liver Metabolism
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    Chapter 17 Mechanisms of Frequency Tuning in the Internal Ear
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    Chapter 18 Coexistence of Different Types of Sodium Channels in Striated Muscle and Nerve
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    Chapter 19 Sodium Pump in T-Tubules of Frog Muscle Fibers
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    Chapter 20 Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Barnacle Muscle Fibers: Does Calcium Entry Trigger Contraction Directly?
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    Chapter 21 Biochemical Structure of the Dihydropyridine Receptor
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    Chapter 22 Role of Slow Inward Calcium Current in Excitation-Contraction Coupling
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    Chapter 23 Molecular Architecture of T-SR Junctions: Evidence for a Junctional Complex That Directly Connects the Two Membrane Systems
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    Chapter 24 Proteins of the Triad Junction of Skeletal Muscle
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    Chapter 25 Monoclonal Antibodies as Probes of Triad Structure and Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Skeletal Muscle
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    Chapter 26 A Third Role for Calcium in Excitation-Contraction Coupling
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    Chapter 27 A Pharmacological Approach to the Physiological Mechanism of Excitation-Contraction Coupling
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    Chapter 28 A Chemical Mechanism for Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Skeletal Muscle
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    Chapter 29 What We Know and What We Would Like to Know About the Role of Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate in Skeletal Muscle
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    Chapter 30 Calcium Release in Skinned Muscle Fibers: Effect of Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate
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    Chapter 31 Metabolism of Phosphoinositides in Skeletal Muscle Membranes
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    Chapter 32 Pharmacology of the Ryania Alkaloids: The Ester A, a Ryanodine Analog That Only Increases Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Permeability
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    Chapter 33 Ca 2+ Release Channel of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum: Characterization of the Regulatory Sites
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    Chapter 34 Calcium Channels in Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Membranes Isolated from Skeletal Muscle