Becker's world of the cell / Jeff, Hardin
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Benjamin Cummings, c2012Edition: 8th edDescription: xxviii, 793, [87] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 9780321716026 (student ed.); 0321716027 (student ed.); 9780321689627 (exam copy); 0321689623 (exam copy); 9780321689634 (Books al la Carte ed.); 0321689631 (Books al la Carte ed.)Other title: World of the cellUniform titles: World of the cell. Subject(s): Cytology | Molecular biology | Cell Physiological Phenomena | Molecular BiologyDDC classification: 571.6 LOC classification: QH581.2 | .B43 2012NLM classification: QU 375Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Rev. ed. of: World of the cell / Wayne M. Becker ... [et al.]. 7th ed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A preview of the cell -- The chemistry of the cell -- The macromolecules of the cell -- Cells and organelles -- Bioenergetics : the flow of energy in the cell -- Enzymes : the catalysts of life -- Membranes : their structure, function, and chemistry -- Transport across membranes : overcoming the permeability barrier -- Chemotrophic energy metabolism : glycolysis and fermentation -- Chemotrophic energy metabolism : aerobic respiration -- Phototrophic energy metabolism : photosynthesis -- The endomembrane system and peroxisomes -- Signal transduction mechanisms : I. electrical and synaptic signaling in neurons -- Signal transduction mechanisms : II. messengers and receptors --
Cytoskeletal systems -- Cellular movement : motility and contractility -- Beyond the cell : cell adhesions, cell junctions, and extracellular structures -- The structural basis of cellular information : dna, chromosomes, and the nucleus -- The cell cycle, dna replication, and mitosis -- Sexual reproduction, meiosis, and genetic recombination -- Gene expression: I. the genetic code and transcription -- Gene expression: II. protein synthesis and sorting -- The regulation of gene expression -- Cancer cells.
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