Cell biology. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas D. Pollard, William C. Earnshaw, Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Graham T. Johnson.
• Authors: Pollard, Thomas D (Thomas Dean), 1942-; Earnshaw, William C; Lippincott-Schwartz, Jennifer; Johnson, Graham T
• Contents: Section 1: Introduction to Cell Biology 1 Introduction to Cells 2 Evolution of Life on Earth Section 2: Chemical and Physical Background 3 Molecules: Structures and Dynamics 4 Biophysical Principles 5 Macromolecular Assembly 6 Research Strategies Section 3: Membrane Structure and Function 7 Membrane Structure and Dynamics 8 Membrane Pumps 9 Membrane Carriers 10 Membrane Channels 11 Membrane Physiology Section 4: Chromatin, Chromosomes, and the Cell Nucleus 12 Chromosome Organization 13 DNA Packaging in Chromatin and Chromosomes 14 Nuclear Structure and Dynamics Section 5: Central Dogma: From Gene to Protein 15 Gene Expression 16 Eukaryotic RNA Processing 17 Protein Synthesis and Folding Section 6: Cellular Organelles and Membrane Trafficking 18 Posttranslational Targeting of Proteins 19 Mitochondria, Chloroplasts, Peroxisomes 20 Endoplasmic Reticulum 21 Secretory Membrane System and Golgi Apparatus 22 Endocytosis and the Endosomal Membrane 23 Degradation of Cellular Components Section 7: Signaling Mechanisms 24 Plasma Membrane Receptors 25 Protein Hardware for Signaling 26 Second Messengers 27 Integration of Signals Section 8: Cellular Adhesion and the Extracellular Matrix 28 Cells of the Extracellular Matrix and Immune System 29 Extracellular Matrix Molecules 30 Cellular Adhesion 31 Intercellular Junctions 32 Connective Tissues Section 9: Cytoskeleton and Cellular Motility 33 Actin and Actin-Binding Proteins 34 Microtubules and Centrosomes 35 Intermediate Filaments 36 Motor Proteins 37 Intracellular Motility 38 Cellular Motility 39 Muscles Section 10: Cell Cycle 40 Introduction to the Cell Cycle 41 G1 Phase and Regulation of Cell Proliferation 42 S Phase and DNA Replication 43 G2 Phase and Control of Entry into Mitosis 44 Mitosis and Cytokinesis 45 Meiosis 46 Programmed Cell Death Glossary Appendix
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 571.6; Cell Physiological Phenomena; Cells; Cytology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323400022; 0323400027
• Related ISBNs: 9780323341264; 0323341268; 9780323417402; 032341740X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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