Becker's World of the cell
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Boston:
Benjamin Cummings,
2012.
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| Edition: | 8th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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
- Membranes : their structure, function, and chemistry
- Transport across membranes : overcoming the permeability barrier
- Chemotrophic energy metabolism : glycolysis and fermentation
- Chemotrophic energy metabolism : aerobic respiration
- Phototrophic energy metabolism : photosynthesis
- The endomembrane system and peroxisomes
- Signal transduction mechanisms : I. electrical and synaptic signaling in neurons
- Signal transduction mechanisms : II. messengers and receptors
- Cytoskeletal systems
- Cellular movement : motility and contractility
- Beyond the cell : cell adhesions, cell junctions, and extracellular structures
- The structural basis of cellular information : dna, chromosomes, and the nucleus
- The cell cycle, dna replication, and mitosis
- 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
- Cancer cells