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Molecular biology of the cell

Title: Molecular biology of the cell / Bruce Alberts [and others] ; with problems by John Wilson, Tim Hunt.
Publication: New York : Garland Science, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors

Alberts, Bruce.

Description

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (chiefly color); 28 cm +

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Contents

Cells and genomes -- Cell chemistry and biosynthesis -- Proteins -- DNA, chromosomes, and genomes -- DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- How cells read the genome: from DNA to protein -- Control of gene expression -- Manipulating proteins, DNA, and RNA -- Visualizing cells -- Membrane structure -- Membrane transport of small molecules and the electrical properties of membranes -- Intracellular compartments and protein sorting -- Intracellular vesicular traffic -- Energy conversion: mitochondria and chloroplasts -- Mechanisms of cell communication -- The cytoskeleton -- The cell cycle -- Apoptosis -- Cell junctions, cell adhesion, and the extracellular matrix -- Cancer -- Sexual reproduction: meiosis, germ cells, and fertilization -- Development of multicellular organisms -- Specialized tissues, stem cells, and tissue renewal -- Pathogens, infection, and innate immunity -- The adaptive immune system.
Tables: The genetic code, amino acids.

ISBN

LCCN

2007005475

OCLC

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries