Essential cell biology / Bruce Alberts ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Garland Science ; London : Taylor & Francis [distributor], 2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 860 p. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780815341291 (hbk.) :
- 9780815341307 (pbk.) :
- 9780815341291 (hardcover)
- 571.6 ALB
- QH581.2
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Previous ed.: New York: Garland, 2003.
Includes DVD.
Chemical components of cells -- Energy, catalysis, and biosynthesis -- Protein structure and function -- DNA and chromosomes -- DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- From DNA to protein: how cells read the genome -- Control of gene expression -- How genes and genomes evolve -- Analizing genes and cells -- Membrane structure -- Membrane transport -- How cells obtain energy from food -- Energy generation in mitochondria and chloroplasts -- Intracellular compartments and transport -- Cell communication -- Cytoskeleton -- The cell division cycle -- Sex and genetics -- Cellular communities : tissues, stem cells, and cancer.
Cell biology is taught in classrooms around the world to provide students with a firm conceptual grounding in biology. This text provides basic, core knowledge about how cells work and uses colour images and diagrams to emphasize concepts and aid understanding.