Cell and molecular biology : concepts and experiments

• Main Authors: Karp, Gerald, 1942- (Author), Patton, James G. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2013
• Edition: 7th ed.
• Subjects: cytologie; molekulární biologie; buňky; cytology; molecular biology; cells; učebnice; textbooks
• ISBN: 9781118206737 1118206738; 9781118301791 111830179X
• Physical Description: xvi, 783, [63] s. : il. ; 28 cm

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to the study of cell and molecular biology
• The chemical basis of life
• Bioenergetics, enzymes, and metabolism
• The structure and function of the plasma membrane
• Aerobic respiration and the mitochondrion
• Photosynthesis and the chloroplast
• Interactions between cells and their environment
• Cytoplasmic membrane systems: structure, function, and membrane trafficking
• The cytoskeleton and cell motility
• The nature of the gene and the genome
• Gene expression: from transcription to translation
• Control of gene expression
• DNA replication and repair
• Cellular reproduction
• Cell signaling and signal transduction: communication between cells
• Cancer
• The immune response
• Techniques in cell and molecular biology.