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This textbook is designed for advanced undergraduate and early graduate courses in cell biology. It covers the structures, organization, growth, regulation, movements and interactions of cells, with emphasis on eukaryotic cells. Under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Lewin and three expert section edit...
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Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | Sudbury, Ma : |
| Publication Dates: | [2007] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
This textbook is designed for advanced undergraduate and early graduate courses in cell biology. It covers the structures, organization, growth, regulation, movements and interactions of cells, with emphasis on eukaryotic cells. Under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Lewin and three expert section editors, each chapter was prepared by top scientists who specialize in the given subject area, and all chapters have been carefully edited to maintain a consistent level throughout the text and to assure that all necessary topics are covered. Where they are known, the molecular bases for human diseases are discussed in each chapter. |
| Item Description: | Donation. |
| Carrier Form: | xix, 863 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
0763739057 (hardback) : 9780763739058 |
| Index Number: | QH581 |
| CLC: | Q2 |
| Call Number: | Q2/C393-4 |
| Contents: |
What is a cell? / Transport of ions and small molecules across membranes / Membrane targeting of proteins / Protein trafficking between membranes / Nuclear structure and transport / Chromatin and chromosomes / Microtubules / Actin / Intermediate filaments / Mitosis / Cell cycle regulation / Apoptosis / Cancer : principles and overview / Principles of cell signaling / The extracellular matrix and cell adhesion / Prokaryotic cell biology / Plant cell biology / |