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Sommario “...Life begins with cells -- Chemical foundations -- Protein structure and function -- Basic molecular genetic mechanisms -- Molecular genetic techniques -- Genes, genomics, and chromosomes -- Transcriptional control of gene expression -- Post-transcriptional gene control -- Visualizing, fractionating, and culturing cells -- Biomembrane structure -- Transmembrane transport of ions and small molecules -- Cellular energetics -- Moving proteins into membranes and organelles -- Vesicular traffic, secretion, and endocytosis -- Cell signaling I : signal transduction and short-term cellular responses -- Cell signaling II : signaling pathways that control gene activity -- Cell organization and movement I : microfilaments -- Cell organization and movement II : microtubules and intermediate filaments -- Integrating cells into tissues -- Regulating the eukaryotic cell cycle -- Cell birth, lineage, and death -- The molecular cell biology of development -- Nerve cells -- Immunology -- Cancer....”
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Sommario “...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....”

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Sommario “...An overview of cells and cell research -- The composition of cells -- Cell metabolism -- Fundamentals of molecular biology -- The organization and sequences of cellular genomes -- Replication, maintenance, and rearrangements of genomic DNA -- RNA synthesis and processing -- Protein synthesis, processing, and regulation -- The nucleus -- Protein sorting and transport : the endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, and lysosomes -- Bioenergetics and metabolism : mitochondria, chloroplasts, and peroxisomes -- The cytoskeleton and cell movement -- The plasma membrane -- Cell walls, the extracellular matrix, and cell interactions -- Cell signaling -- The cell cycle -- Cell death and cell renewal -- Cancer....”

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“...Essential cell biology 2...”

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Soggetti “...Molecular biology....”