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Molecular biology of the cell /

Alberts, Bruce.

Molecular biology of the cell / Bruce Alberts ... [et al.]. - 5th ed. / with problems by John Wilson, Tim Hunt. - New York : London : Garland Science ; Taylor & Francis [distributor], c2008. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Previous ed.: 2002. DVD in pocket.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I.Introduction to the cell -- 1.Cells and genomes -- 2.Cell chemistry and biosynthesis -- 3.Proteins -- Part II.Basic genetic mechanisms -- 4.DNA, chromosomes, and genomes -- 5.DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- 6.How cells read the genome: from DNA to protein -- 7.Control of gene expression -- Part III.Methods -- 8.Manipulating proteins, DNA, and RNA -- 9.Visualizing cells -- Part IV.Internal organzation of the cell -- 10.Membrane structure -- 11.Membrane transport of small molecules and the electrical properties of membranes -- 12.Intracellular compartments and protein sorting -- 13.Intracellular vesicular traffic -- 14.Energy conversion: mitochondria and chloroplasts -- 15.Mechanisms of cell communication -- 16.The cytoskeleton -- 17.The cell cycle -- 18.Apoptosis -- Part V.`Cells in their social context -- 19.Cell junctions, cell adhesion, and the extracellular matrix -- 20.Cancer -- Chapters 21-25 available on Media DVD-ROM.

This fifth edition of 'Molecular Biology of the Cell' contains basic, core knowledge about how cells work. It has a proven track record in providing students with a conceptual and accessible grounding in cell biology. The text and figures have been prepared to be easy-to-follow, accurate and engaging for the introductory student.

9780815341062 (pbk.) : �58.99 9780815341055 (hbk.) : �120.00 9780815341062


Molecular biology.
Cytology.
Science.
Biology, life sciences
Molecular biology
Cellular biology (cytology)

QH581.2 / .M64 2008

571.6 ALB

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