Molecular biology of the cell / Bruce Alberts ... [et al.]. - 4th ed. - N.Y. : Garland Science, c2002. - xxxiv, 1463, [86] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) (4 3/4 in.).

Special Features. - List of Topics. - Acknowledgments. - A Note to the Reader. - Pt. I Introduction to the Cell. 1. Cells and Genomes. 2. Cell Chemistry and Biosynthesis. 3. Proteins. - Pt. II. Basic Genetic Mechanisms. 4. DNA and Chromosomes. 5. DNA Replication, Repair, and Recombination. 6. How Cells Read the Genome: From DNA to Protein. 7. Control of Gene Expression. - Pt. III. Methods. 8. Manipulating Proteins, DNA, and RNA. 9. Visualizing Cells. - Pt. IV. Internal Organization of the Cell. 10. Membrane Structure. 11. Membrane Transport of Small Molecules and the Electrical Properties of Membranes. 12. Intracellular Compartments and Protein Sorting. 13. Intracellular Vesicular Traffic. 14. Energy Conversion: Mitochondria and Chloroplasts. 15. Cell Communication. 16. The Cytoskeleton. 17. The Cell Cycle and Programmed Cell Death. 18. The Mechanics of Cell Division. - Pt. V. Cells in their Social Context. 19. Cell Junctions, Cell Adhesion, and the Extracellular Matrix. 20. Germ Cells and Fertilization. 21. Development of Multicellular Organisms. 22. Histology: The Lives and Deaths of Cells in Tissues. 23. Cancer. 24. The Adaptive Immune System. 25. Pathogens, Infection, and Innate Immunity. - Glossary. - Index. - Tables: The Genetic Code, Amino Acids.

1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) : Molecular biology of the cell, 4th ed. : cell biology interactive [by] Bruce Alberts ... [et al.]. ISBN 0815338759

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