International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology presents comprehensive reviews and current advances in cell and molecular biology, and includes articles that address the structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth. The series has a worldwide readership, maintaining a high standard by publishing invited articles on important and timely topics as authored by prominent cell and molecular biologists. - Provides comprehensive reviews and current advances - Presents a wide range of perspectives on specific subjects - Valuable reference material for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and professional scientists