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100 _a Harvey F Lodish [ et.al... ]
245 _aMolecular Cell Biology
250 _a8th ed [ Global Edition ]
260 _aNew York
_bW.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
_c2016
300 _axi, 1133p. : color illustrations
505 _aPart I. Chemical and Molecular Foundations.- 1. Molecules, Cells, and Model Organisms.- 2. Chemical Foundations.- 3. Protein Structure and Function.- 4. Culturing and Visualising Cells.- Part II. Biomembranes, Genes, and Gene Regulation.- 5. Fundamental Molecular Genetic Mechanisms.- 6. Molecular Genetic Techniques.- 7. Biomembrane Structure.- 8. Genes, Genomics, and Chromosomes.- 9. Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression.- 10. Post-transcriptional Gene Control.- Part III. Cellular Organization and Function.-11. Transmembrane Transport of Ions and Small Molecules.- 12. Cellular Energetics.- 13. Moving Proteins into Membranes and Organelles.- 14. Vesicular Traffic, Secretion, and Endocytosis.- 15. Signal Transduction and G Protein-Coupled Receptors.- 16. Signaling Pathways That Control Gene Expression.- 17. Cell Organization and Movement I: Microfilaments.- 18. Cell Organization and Movement II: Microtubules and Intermediate Filaments.- 19. The Eukaryotic Cell Cycle.- Part IV. Cell Growth and Differentiation.- 20. Integrating Cells Into Tissues.- 21. Stem Cells, Cell Asymmetry, and Cell Death.- 22. Cells of the Nervous System.- 23. Immunology.- 24. Cancer.
520 _aThis is the textbook only without LaunchPad.With its acclaimed author team, cutting-edge content, emphasis on medical relevance, and coverage based on key experiments, Molecular Cell Biology has justly earned an impeccable reputation as an exciting and authoritative text. Avoiding an encyclopaedic approach, the book grounds its coverage in the experiments that define our understanding of cell biology, engaging students with the exciting breakthroughs that define the field's history and point to its future. The authors, all world-class researchers and teachers, incorporate medically relevant examples where appropriate to help illustrate the connections between cell biology and health and human disease.Molecular Cell Biology can also be purchased with W.H. Freeman's breakthrough online course space, LaunchPad, which offers innovative media content, curated and organised for easy assignability. Including LearningCurve, our adaptive quizzing resource, to engage your students and develop their understanding of molecular cell biology. To order this book bundled with
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