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Molecular cell biology / Harvey Lodish . . . [et al.]. - 3rd edition - New York : Scientific American Books : Distributed by W.H. Freeman and Co., c1995. - xlvii, (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Contents;

Part I: Laying the groundwork
1. The dynamic cell
2. Chemical foundations
3. Protein structure and function
4. Nucleic acids, the genetic code, and protein synthesis
5. Cell organization, subcellular structure, and cell division
6. Manipulating cells and viruses in culture
7. Recombinant DNA technology
8. Genetic analysis in cell biology

Part II: Control of cellular activity by the nucleus
9. The molecular anatomy of genes and chromosomes
10. DNA replication, repair and recombination
11. Regulation of transcription initiation
12. Transcription termination, RNA processing, and posttranscriptional control
13. Gene control in development

Part III: Building and fueling the cell
14. Membrane structure: The plasma membrane
15. Transport across cell membranes
16. Synthesis and sorting of plasma membrane, secretory, and lysosomal proteins
17. Cellular genetics: Formation of ATP by glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation
18. Photosynthesis
19. Organelle biogenesis: The mitrochondrion, chloroplast, peroxisome and nucleus

Part IV: Integrative and specialized cellular events
20. Cell-to-cell signaling
21. Nerve cells
22. Microfilaments: Cell motility and control of cell shape
23. Microtubules and intermediate filaments
24. Multicellularity: Cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions
25. Regulation of the eukaryotic cell cycle
26. Cancer
27. Immunity



Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 9780716723806 0716723806

LCCN: 94022376

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cytology.
Molecular biology.

Dewey Class. No.: 574.876042 / MOL