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Molecular biology of the cell / Bruce Alberts ... [et al.] ; with problems by John Wilson, Tim Hunt.

Contributor(s): Alberts, Bruce.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Garland Science, c2008Edition: 5th ed.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 9780815341055 (hardcover); 0815341059 (hardcover); 0815341067 (pbk.); 9780815341062 (pbk.).Subject(s): Cytology | Molecular biology | Cells | Cell Communication | Cell Membrane | Stem Cells | DNA | Amino Acids | Neoplasms | Molecular BiologyDDC classification: | Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Cells and genomes -- Cell chemistry and biosynthesis -- Proteins -- DNA, chromosomes, and genomes -- DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- How cells read the genome: from DNA to protein -- Control of gene expression -- Manipulating proteins, DNA, and RNA -- Visualizing cells -- Membrane structure -- Membrane transport of small molecules and the electrical properties of membranes -- Intracellular compartments and protein sorting -- Intracellular vesicular traffic -- Energy conversion: mitochondria and chloroplasts -- Mechanisms of cell communication -- The cytoskeleton -- The cell cycle -- Apoptosis -- Cell junctions, cell adhesion, and the extracellular matrix -- Cancer -- Sexual reproduction: meiosis, germ cells, and fertilization -- Development of multicellular organisms -- Specialized tissues, stem cells, and tissue renewal -- Pathogens, infection, and innate immunity -- The adaptive immune system.
Tables: The genetic code, amino acids.
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Item type Current location Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Item holds
General Circulation Books General Circulation Books Staff Office Non-fiction QH581.2 .M64 2008 (Browse shelf) Available BKO-SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cells and genomes -- Cell chemistry and biosynthesis -- Proteins -- DNA, chromosomes, and genomes -- DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- How cells read the genome: from DNA to protein -- Control of gene expression -- Manipulating proteins, DNA, and RNA -- Visualizing cells -- Membrane structure -- Membrane transport of small molecules and the electrical properties of membranes -- Intracellular compartments and protein sorting -- Intracellular vesicular traffic -- Energy conversion: mitochondria and chloroplasts -- Mechanisms of cell communication -- The cytoskeleton -- The cell cycle -- Apoptosis -- Cell junctions, cell adhesion, and the extracellular matrix -- Cancer -- Sexual reproduction: meiosis, germ cells, and fertilization -- Development of multicellular organisms -- Specialized tissues, stem cells, and tissue renewal -- Pathogens, infection, and innate immunity -- The adaptive immune system.

Tables: The genetic code, amino acids.

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