Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Papers collected here reflect the ongoing revolution in biosciences and the breakdown of barriers between chemistry, physics, engineering, and biology. Subjects include functions of lipid rafts in biological membranes, intracellular pathogens and the actin cytoskeleton, bioluminescence, mitochondrial dynamics in yeast, the specification of leaf identity during shoot development, and intracellular signaling from the endoplasmic reticulum to the nucleus. Includes bandw and a few color diagrams. Price is $140.00 for institutions. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR