TY - BOOK AU - Pollard,Thomas D. AU - Earnshaw,William C. TI - Cell biology SN - 1416023887 U1 - 571.6 21 PY - 2004/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Saunders KW - Cytology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. General principles of cellular organization -- 2. Molecular structures -- 3. Basic biophysical concepts -- 4. Macromolecular assembly -- 5. Research strategies -- 6. Membrane structure and dynamics -- 7. Membrane pumps -- 8. Membrane carriers -- 9. Membrane channels -- 10. Membrane physiology -- 11. Introduction to nuclear and chromosomal structure and function -- 12. Chromosome organization -- 13. DNA packaging in chromatin and chromosomes -- 14. Gene expression -- 15. Processing of eukaryotic RNAs -- 16. Nuclear structure and dynamics -- 17. Introduction to membrane compartments -- 18. Protein synthesis and folding in the cytoplasm -- 19. Post-translational targeting of proteins to organelles -- 20. Biosynthetic processes in the endoplasmic reticulum and golgi apparatus -- 21. Vesicular traffic from the endoplasmic reticulum through the golgi apparatus -- 22. Trans-golgi network and beyond -- 23. Endocytosis -- 24. Degradation of cellular components -- 25. Introduction to signaling pathways -- 26. Plasma membrane receptors -- 27. Protein hardware for signaling -- 28. Second messengers -- 29. Integration of signals -- 30. Cells of the extracellular matrix -- 31. Extracellular matrix molecules -- 32. Cellular adhesion -- 33. Intercellular junctions -- 34. Specialized connective tissues -- 35. Overview of the cytoskeleton and cellular motility -- 36. Actin and actin-binding proteins -- 37. Microtubules and microtubule-associated proteins -- 38. Intermediate filaments -- 39. Motor proteins -- 40. Intracellular motility -- 41. Cellular motility -- 42. Muscles -- 43. Introduction to the cell cycle -- 44. The G. phase and the regulation of cell proliferation -- 45. The S phase and DNA replication -- 46. The G. phase and control of entry into mitosis -- 47. Mitosis -- 48. Meiosis -- 49. Programmed cell death -- App. The centrosome ER -