Cell Biology : a Short Course
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Stephen R Bolsover; Jeremy S Hyams; Elizabeth A Shephard
- ناشر : Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2004
- شابک / ISBN : 9780471461593
Description
CELL BIOLOGY SECOND EDITION; CONTENTS IN BRIEF; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INSTRUCTOR NOTES; 1 CELLS AND TISSUES; 2 FROM WATER TO DNA: THE CHEMISTRY OF LIFE; 3 MEMBRANES AND ORGANELLES; 4 DNA STRUCTURE AND THE GENETIC CODE; 5 DNA AS A DATA STORAGE MEDIUM; 6 TRANSCRIPTION AND THE CONTROL OF GENE EXPRESSION; 7 RECOMBINANT DNA AND GENETIC ENGINEERING; 8 MANUFACTURING PROTEIN; 9 PROTEIN STRUCTURE; 10 INTRACELLULAR PROTEIN TRAFFICKING; 11 HOW PROTEINS WORK; 12 ENERGY TRADING WITHIN THE CELL; 13 METABOLISM; 14 IONS AND VOLTAGES; 15 THE ACTION POTENTIAL; 16 INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING. 17 INTERCELLULAR COMMUNICATION18 MECHANICAL MOLECULES; 19 CELL CYCLE AND CONTROL OF CELL NUMBER; 20 CASE STUDY: CYSTIC FIBROSIS; APPENDIX: CHANNELS AND CARRIERS; GLOSSARY; INDEX
This text tells the story of cells as the unit of life in a colorful and student-friendly manner, taking an "essentials only" approach. By using the successful model of previously published Short Courses, this text succeeds in conveying the key points without overburdening readers with secondary information. The authors (all active researchers and educators) skillfully present concepts by illustrating them with clear diagrams and examples from current research. Special boxed sections focus on the importance of cell biology in medicine and industry today. This text is a completely rev
