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The world of the cell.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: San Francisco : Benjamin Cummings, c2000.Edition: 4th edition / Wayne M. Becker, Lewis J. Kleinsmith, Jeff Hardin ; contributor, John RaaschDescription: xxxii, 878 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0805344888
  • 9780805344882
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • QU 300 B395w 2000
Contents:
Contents I. THE WORLD OF THE CELL: AN OVERVIEW OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION A Preview of the Cell. The Chemistry of the Cell The Macromolecules of the Cell Cells and Organelles Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell Enzymes: The Catalysts of Life II. MEMBRANES AND CELL SIGNALING Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier Signal Transduction Mechanisms: I. Electrical Signals in Nerve Cells Signal Transduction Mechanisms: II. Messengers and Receptors Beyond the Cell: Extracellular Structures, Cell Adhesion, and Cell Junctions Intracellular Compartments: The Endoplasmic Reticulum, Golgi Complex, Endosomes, Lysosomes, and Peroxisomes III. Energy Flow in Cells Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation. Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Aerobic Respiration Phototropic Energy Metabolism: Photosynthesis IV. Information Flow in Cells The Structural Basis of Cellular Information: DNA, Chromosomes, and the Nucleus The Cell Cycle: DNA Replication, Mitosis, and Cancer Sexual Reproduction, Meiosis, and Genetic Recombination Gene Expression: I. The Genetic Code and Transcription Gene Expression: II. Protein Synthesis and Sorting The Regulation of Gene Expression V. The Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility Cytoskeletal Systems Cellular Movement: Motility and Contractility
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

I. THE WORLD OF THE CELL: AN OVERVIEW OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
A Preview of the Cell.
The Chemistry of the Cell
The Macromolecules of the Cell
Cells and Organelles
Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell
Enzymes: The Catalysts of Life

II. MEMBRANES AND CELL SIGNALING
Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry
Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier
Signal Transduction Mechanisms: I. Electrical Signals in Nerve Cells
Signal Transduction Mechanisms: II. Messengers and Receptors
Beyond the Cell: Extracellular Structures, Cell Adhesion, and Cell Junctions
Intracellular Compartments: The Endoplasmic Reticulum, Golgi Complex, Endosomes, Lysosomes, and Peroxisomes

III. Energy Flow in Cells
Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation.
Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Aerobic Respiration
Phototropic Energy Metabolism: Photosynthesis

IV. Information Flow in Cells
The Structural Basis of Cellular Information: DNA, Chromosomes, and the Nucleus
The Cell Cycle: DNA Replication, Mitosis, and Cancer
Sexual Reproduction, Meiosis, and Genetic Recombination
Gene Expression: I. The Genetic Code and Transcription
Gene Expression: II. Protein Synthesis and Sorting
The Regulation of Gene Expression

V. The Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility
Cytoskeletal Systems
Cellular Movement: Motility and Contractility

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