Screen LibraryCell membranes /
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| Published: |
Garland Science, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xvi, 382 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780815341963 : 0815341962 |
| Index Number: | QH601 |
| CLC: | Q241 |
| Call Number: | Q241/B928 |
| Contents: | Pt. I. The outer limits of life : the structure and dynamics of cell membranes. The role of membranes in cells and organisms ; The molecular organization of cell membranes ; The structures of membrane proteins ; The biological diversity of membrane lipids ; The shape of membranes and their transformations -- Pt. II. The living membrane : the function of cell membranes. Separation : membranes as surface and interface ; Exchange : membrane crossings ; Integration : membranes as gatekeepers of information ; Metabolism : growing membranes, sustaining cells -- Appendix A : Amino acids as building |