1. Introduction to the cytoskeleton and its components
HARDWARE
2. Evolution of cytoskeletal systems
3. Actin and actin-binding proteins
4. Microtubules and MAPs
5. Intermediate filaments and IFAPs
6. Motors
7. Cytoskeletal integrators (BPAG1,Plectin etc.)
8. Mechanical properties of the cytoskeleton
BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
Cell and Tissue architecture
9. Actin cytoskeleton
10. Actin-based adhesion
11. Microtubules
12. MTOCs/centrosomes
13. Intermediate filament cytoskeleton
14. IF-based adhesions
15. The role of the cytoskeleton in the distribution, tethering and organization of organelles
16. Nuclear architecture/nucleoskeleton
17. Mechanical properties of cells
18. Cell Polarity
Intracellular transport
19. Actin-based transport
20. Microtubule-based transport
21. Intraciliar/flagellar dynamics
22. Intracellular motility of intermediate filaments
Cellular motility
24. Actin-based motility (query distinction vs chapter 9)
25. Muscle contraction
26. Ciliar/flagellar motility
27. Intermediate Filaments and Cell Motility
Signal Transduction
28. Filament systems in intracellular signaling
Cell Division
29. Mitosis
30. Cytokinesis
Index
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