DESCRIPTION:
With its acclaimed authors, cutting-edge content, emphasis on medical relevance and landmark experiments, Molecular Cell Biology is an impeccable textbook. Updated throughout, the seventh edition features new co-author Angelika Amon, a completely rewritten chapter on the Cell Cycle and significant updates to experimental techniques.
CONTENTS:
* Molecules, Cells, and Evolution.
* Chemical Foundations.
* Protein Structure and Function.
* Basic Molecular Genetic Mechanisms.
* Molecular Genetic Techniques.
* Genes, Genomics, and Chromosomes.
* Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression.
* Post-Transcriptional Gene Control.
* Culturing, Visualizing, and Perturbing Cells.
* Biomembrane Structure.
* Transmembrane Transport of Ions and Small Molecules.
* Cellular Energetics.
* Moving Proteins into Membranes and Organelles.
* Vesicular Traffic, Secretion, and Endocytosis.
* Signal Transduction and G Protein-Coupled Receptors.
* Signaling Pathways that Control Gene Expression.
* Cell Organization and Movement I: Microfilaments.
* Cell Organization and Movement II: Microtubules and Intermediate Filaments.
* The Eukaryotic Cell Cycle.
* Integrating Cells into Tissues.
* Stem Cells, Cell Asymmetry, and Cell Death.
* Nerve Cells.
* Immunology.
* Cancer.
