Cell biology
by
Devasena T.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 978019807516
Accession No:75598 Call No: 571.6 D488
Brief Description:
Cell Biology is a textbook for students of biotechnology and allied disciplines to understand the functioning of a cell-the fundamental unit of life. The book offers a comprehensive and detailed coverage of various themes of the subject, including the fundamental concepts of membrane transport, cells of the immune system, hematopoiesis, genetic mechanism in cells, metabolic pathways, germ cells, cytoskeleton and cell signaling. The later chapters focus on cell differentiation, stem cell biology and various analytical techniques employed in cell biology. Each chapter is reinforced with learning features such as summary of concepts, terms to remember, review questions and multiple-choice questions that help in effective recapitulation.