Molecular biology of the cell

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alberts, Bruce (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Garland Science , c2008
Edition:5th ed
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Cells and genomes
  • 2. Cell chemistry and biosynthesis
  • 3. Proteins
  • 4. DNA, chromosomes, and genomes
  • 5. DNA replication, repair, and recombination
  • 6. How cells read the genome: from DNA to protein
  • 7. Control of gene expression
  • 8. Manipulating proteins, DNA, and RNA
  • 9. Visualizing cells
  • 10. Membrane structure
  • 11. Membrane transport of small molecules and the electrical properties of membranes
  • 12. Intracellular compartments and protein sorting
  • 13. Intracellular vesicular traffic
  • 14. Energy conversion: mitochondria and chloroplasts
  • 15. Mechanisms of cell communication
  • 16. The cytoskeleton
  • 17. The cell cycle
  • 18. Apoptosis
  • 19. Cell junctions, cell adhesion, and the extracellular matrix
  • 20. Cancer
  • 21. Sexual reproduction: meiosis, germ cells, and fertilization
  • 22. Development of multicellular organisms
  • 23. Specialized tissues, stem cells, and tissue renewal
  • 24. Pathogens, infection, and innate immunity
  • 25. The adaptive immune system