Alberts, Bruce.

Essential cell biology / Bruce Alberts [and seven others]. - Fourth edition. - New York, NY : Garland Science, 2013. - various pages: ill.; 29 cm.

Cells: the fundamental units of life -- Chemical components of cells -- Energy, catalysis, and biosynthesis -- Protein structure and functi on -- DNA and chromosomes -- DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- From DNA to protein: how cells read the genome -- Control of gene e xpression -- How genes and genomes evolve -- Modern recombinant DNA tec hnology -- Membrane structure -- Transport across cell membranes -- Ho w cells obtain energy from food -- Energy generation in mitochondria an d chloroplasts -- Intracellular compartments and protein transport -- C ell signaling -- Cytoskeleton -- The cell division cycle -- Sexual rep roduction and the power of genetics -- Cellular communities: tissues, s tem cells, and cancer.

9780815344544 (hardback)

2013-025976


Cytology.
Molecular biology.
Biochemistry.

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