Molecular biology of the cell /
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Other Authors / Creators: | Alberts, Bruce. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | New York : Garland Pub., [1983] |
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Retention: | Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials |
Table of Contents:
- Special Features
- List of Topics
- Acknowledgments
- A Note to the Reader
- Part I. Introduction to the Cell
- 1.. The Evolution of the Cell
- 2.. Small Molecules, Energy, and Biosynthesis
- 3.. Macromolecules: Structure, Shape, and Information
- 4.. How Cells Are Studied
- Part II. Molecular Genetics
- 5.. Protein Function
- 6.. Basic Genetic Mechanisms
- 7.. Recombinant DNA Technology
- 8.. The Cell Nucleus
- 9.. Control of Gene Expression
- Part III. Internal Organization of the Cell
- 10.. Membrane Structure
- 11.. Membrane Transport of Small Molecules and the Ionic Basis of Membrane Excitability
- 12.. Intracellular Compartments and Protein Sorting
- 13.. Vesicular Traffic in the Secretory and Endocytic Pathways
- 14.. Energy Conversion: Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
- 15.. Cell Signaling
- 16.. The Cytoskeleton
- 17.. The Cell-Division Cycle
- 18.. The Mechanics of Cell Division
- Part IV. Cells in Their Social Context
- 19.. Cell Junctions, Cell Adhesion, and the Extracellular Matrix
- 20.. Germ Cells and Fertilization
- 21.. Cellular Mechanisms of Development
- 22.. Differentiated Cells and the Maintenance of Tissues
- 23.. The Immune System
- 24.. Cancer
- Glossary
- Index