Cell biology / Thomas D. Pollard, William C. Earnshaw ; with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz ; illustrated by Graham T. Johnson. — 2nd ed. — Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, c2008. – (58.157/P772/2nd ed.)

Contents

        Contents
    
    SECTION I Introduction to Cell Biology
    CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Cells - 3
    CHAPTER 2 Evolution of Life on Earth - 17
    SECTION II Chemical and Physical Background
    CHAPTER 3 Molecules: Structures and Dynamics - 33
    CHAPTER 4 Biophysical Principles - 57
    CHAPTER 5 Macromolecular Assembly - 69
    CHAPTER 6 Research Strategies - 85
    SECTION III Membrane Structure and Function
    CHAPTER 7 Membrane Structure and Dynamics - 113
    CHAPTER 8 Membrane Pumps - 127
    CHAPTER 9 Membrane Carriers - 139
    CHAPTER 10 Membrane Channels - 147
    CHAPTER 11 Membrane Physiology- 173
    SECTION IV Chromatin， Chromosomes， and the Cell Nucleus
    CHAPTER 12 Chromosome Organization - 193
    CHAPTER 13 DNA Packaging in Chromatin and Chromosomes - 209
    CHAPTER 14 Nuclear Structure and Dynamics - 231
    SECTION V Central Dogma: From Gene to Protein
    CHAPTER 15 Gene Expression - 253
    CHAPTER 16 Eukaryotic RNA Processing - 279
    CHAPTER 17 Protein Synthesis and Folding - 297
    SECTION VI Cellular Organelles and Membrane Trafficking
    CHAPTER 18 Posttranslational Targeting of Proteins - 315
    CHAPTER 19 Mitochondria， Chloroplasts， Peroxisomes - 331
    CHAPTER 20 Endoplasmic Reticulum - 345
    CHAPTER 21 Secretory Membrane System and Golgi Apparatus - 365
    CHAPTER 22 Endocytosis and the Endosomal Membrane System - 391
    CHAPTER 23 Degradation of Cellular Components - 409
    SECTION VII Signaling Mechanisms
    CHAPTER 24 Plasma Membrane Receptors - 427
    CHAPTER 25 Protein Hardware for Signaling - 443
    CHAPTER 26 Second Messengers - 465
    CHAPTER 27 Integration of Signals - 487
    SECTION VIII Cellular Adhesion and the Extracellular Matrix
    CHAPTER 28 Cells of the Extracellular Matrix and Immune System - 517
    CHAPTER 29 Extracelluar Matrix Molecules - 531
    CHAPTER 30 Cellular Adhesion - 553
    CHAPTER 31 Intercellular Junctions - 571
    CHAPTER 32 Connective Tissues - 583
    SECTION IX Cytoskeleton and Cellular Motility
    CHAPTER 33 Actin and Actin-Binding Proteins - 603
    CHAPTER 34 Microtubules and Centrosomes - 623
    CHAPTER 35 Intermediate Filaments - 645
    CHAPTER 36 Motor Proteins - 655
    CHAPTER 37 Intracellular Motility - 673
    CHAPTER 38 Cellular Motility - 685
    CHAPTER 39 Muscles - 705
    SECTION X Cell Cycle
    CHAPTER 40 Introduction to the Cell Cycle - 731
    CHAPTER 41 G~ Phase and Regulation of Cell Proliferation - 747
    CHAPTER 42 S Phase and DNA Replication - 761
    CHAPTER 43 G2 Phase and Control of Entry into Mitosis- 777
    CHAPTER 44 Mitosis and Cytokinesis - 791
    CHAPTER 45 Meiosis - 815
    CHAPTER 46 Programmed Cell Death - 833
    Glossary - 851
    Index - 875