Essential cell biology
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
Print Book, English, ©2004
Garland Science Pub., New York, NY, ©2004
Lehrbuch
xxi, 740, [102] pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
9780815334804, 9780815334811, 081533480X, 0815334818
52312215
Introduction to Cells
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
Manipulating 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
Cell-Cycle Control and Cell Death
Cell Division
Genetics and Meiosis, and the Molecular Basis of Heredity
Tissues and Cancer
Includes index