Tetrahymena Thermophila

<p><U>Part I: Introduction</U></p> <ol> <p> <li>Perspectives on the ciliated protozoan Tetrahymena thermophila</li> <U> <p>Part II: Systems perspectives</p></U> <p> <li>The life and times of Tetrahymena</li> <li>Nuclear dualism.</li> <li>Whole Genome Studies of Tetrahymena<br></li> <li>From Molecules to Morphology: Cellular Organization of Tetrahymena thermophila<br></li> <li>Conservation and innovation in Tetrahymena membrane traffic: proteins, lipids, and compartments</li> <li>Developmental progression of Tetrahymena through the cell cycle and conjugation</li> <p><U>Part III: Operating Principles<br></U><br></p> <li>Tetrahymena in the Laboratory: Strain Resources, Methods for Culture, Maintenance, and Storage</li> <li>Natural populations and inbred strains of Tetrahymena<br></li> <li>Tetrahymena thermophila Genetics: Concepts and Applications</li> <li>Transformation and strain engineering of Tetrahymena<br></li> <li>Biochemical approaches including the design and use of strains expressing epitope-tagged proteins</li> <li>Cytological Analysis of Tetrahymena thermophila</li> <li>Purification Of Tetrahymena Cytoskeletal Proteins</li> <li>Behavioral Bioassays and their Uses in Tetrahymena.</li> <li>Tetrahymena in the Classroom</li> </ol>