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" Essential cell biology / "
[Bruce] Alberts ... [et al.]
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BL
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598879
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b428098
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| Title & Author
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Essential cell biology /\ [Bruce] Alberts ... [et al.]
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3rd ed
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New York :: Garland Science,, c2010
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1 v. (various pagings) :: ill. (chiefly col.) ;; 29 cm. ++ 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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9780815341291 (hardcover)
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: 0815341296 (hardcover)
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: 9780815341307 (pbk.)
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: 081534130X (pbk.)
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| Contents
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Introduction to cells -- Chemical components of cells -- Energy, catalysis, and biosynthesis -- Protein structure and function -- DNA and chromosomes -- DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- From DNA to protein: how cells read the genome -- Control of gene expression -- How genes and genomes evolve -- Analyzing genes and genomes -- Membrane structure -- Membrane transport -- How cells obtain energy from food -- Energy generation in mitochondria and chloroplasts -- Intracellular compartments and transport -- Cell communication -- Cytoskeleton -- The cell division cycle -- Sex and genetics -- Cellular communities : tissues, stem cells, and cancer
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| Abstract
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Cell biology is taught in classrooms around the world to provide students with a firm conceptual grounding in biology. This text provides basic, core knowledge about how cells work and uses colour images and diagrams to emphasize concepts and aid understanding
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Cytology
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Molecular biology
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Biochemistry
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574.87
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QH581.2.E78 2010
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QH581.2.E78 2010
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Alberts, Bruce
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