Gravitational Biology I Gravity Sensing and Graviorientation in Microorganisms and Plants /

This book summarizes what is currently known about gravity sensing and response mechanisms in microorganisms, fungi, lower and higher plants; starting from the historical eye-opening experiments from the 19th century up to today's extremely rapid advancing cellular, molecular and biotechnologic...

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1. Verfasser: Braun, Markus (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences,
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ISBN:9783319938943
ISSN:2196-5560
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1: Gravity Sensing, Graviorientation and Microgravity
  • Chapter 2: Methods for Gravitational Biology Research
  • Chapter 3: Gravitaxis in Flagellates and Ciliates
  • Chapter 4: Gravitropism in Tip-Growing Rhizoids and Protonemata of Characean Algae
  • Chapter 5: Gravitropism in Fungi, Mosses and Ferns
  • Chapter 6: Gravitropism in Higher Plants: Cellular Aspects
  • Chapter 7: Gravitropism in Higher Plants: Molecular Aspects
  • Chapter 8: Bioregenerative Life Support Systems in Space Research.