Becker, Wayne M. <br/><br/>
The world of the cell / 
Wayne M. Becker, Lewis J. Kleinsmith, Jeff Hardin. 
 - 6th ed. 
 - Boston :  Pearson Benjamin Cummings, Inc.,  2006. 
 - xxvi, 796, [90] p. :  ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index 
<br/><br/>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 -- Photosynthesis -- Intracellular compartments:the endoplasmic reticulum,golgi complex,endosomes lysosomes,and peroxisomes -- Signal transduction mechanisms: I.electrical signals in nerve cells -- Signal transducton mechanisms: ii messenger and receptors -- Cytoskeletal systems -- Cellular movement: motility and contractility -- Beyound the cell: extracellular structures,cell adhesion,and cell junctions -- 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 cell. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0805346805 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005000216 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cytology.<br/>Molecular biology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QH581.2.B43  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>571.6