Springer Tropomyosin: 644 (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 644)

Product Description Tropomyosin is one of the two core components of the actin filament and is involved in regulating most if not all functions of these filaments. This book covers all aspects of tropomyosin biology, from gene structure to their role in cell function and disease. About the Author PETER GUNNING, PhD, is Head of the Oncology Research Unit, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, at the University of New South Wales located in Sydney, Australia. The primary focus of his research is the regulation of cell and tissue architecture and its modification in cancer. He is a member of numerous professional organisations and has served on the Boards of the NSW Cancer Council and Bio-Link Partners and as Chairman of the NSW Cancer Council and NSW Cancer Institute Research Committees. Peter received his academic degrees from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.