The World of the Cell
ISBN: 9780805393934 | 0805393935
Edition: 7thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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KEY MESSAGE: Continuing the tradition of its widely-praised previous editions, "The World of the Cell, 7/e," covers some of the most difficult concepts for readers- bioinformatics, bioenergetics, metabolism, enzyme kinetics, thermodynamics, membrane transport, cell signaling, regulatory mechanisms, transcription and translation, signal transduction, and DNA replication and recombination-at the right level of depth and clarity. KEY TOPICS: A Preview of the Cell, The Chemistry of the Cell, The Macromolecules of the Cell, Cells and Organelles, Bio... MORE
| A Preview of the Cell | |
| The Chemistry of the Cell | |
| The Macromolecules of the Cell | |
| Cells and Organelles | |
| Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell | |
| Enzymes: The Catalysts of Life | |
| Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry | |
| Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier | |
| Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Gl... MORE | |
| Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Aerobic Respiration | |
| Phototrophic Energy Metabolism: Photosynthesis | |
| The Endomembrane System and Peroxisomes | |
| Signal Transduction Mechanisms: I. Electrical and Synaptic Signaling in Neurons | |
| Signal Transduction Mechanisms: II. Messengers and Receptors | |
| Cytoskeletal Systems | |
| Cellular Movement: Motility and Contractility | |
| Beyond the Cell: Cell Adhesion, Cell Junctions, and Extracellular Structures | |
| The Structural Basis of Cellular Information: DNA, Chromosomes, and the Nucleus | |
| The Cell Cycle, DNA Replication, and Mitosis | |
| Sexual Reproduction, Meiosis, and Genetic Recombination | |
| Gene Expression: I. The Genetic Code and Transcription | |
| Gene Expression: II. Protein Synthesis and Sorting | |
| The Regulation of Gene Expression | |
| Cancer Cells | |
| Appendix Principles and Techniques of Microscopy Glossary Photo, Illustration, and Text Credits | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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