Contains detailed solutions for all the end-of-chapter problems. For the student.
Part I The World of the Cell: An Overview of Structure and Function
The World of the Cell: A Preview
1
(5)
The Chemistry of the Cell
6
(3)
The Macromolecules of the Cell
9
(5)
Cells and Organelles
14
(6)
Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell
20
(8)
Enzymes: The Catalysts of Life
28
(10)
Part II Membranes and Cell Signaling
Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry
38
(5)
Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier
43
(6)
Signal Transduction Mechanisms: I. Electrical Signals in Nerve Cells
49
(3)
Signal Transduction Mechanisms: II. Messengers and Receptors
52
(3)
Beyond the Cell: Extracellular Structures, Cell Adhesion, and Cell Junctions
55
(5)
Intracellular Compartments: The Endoplasmic Reticulum, Golgi Complex, Endosomes, Lysosomes, and Peroxisomes
60
(5)
Part III Energy Flow in Cells
Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation
65
(8)
Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Aerobic Respiration
73
(9)
Phototropic Energy Metabolism: Photosynthesis
82
(5)
Part IV Information Flow in Cells
The Structural Basis of Cellular Information: DNA, Chromosomes, and the Nucleus
87
(4)
The Cell Cycle: DNA Replication, Mitosis, and Cancer
91
(7)
Sexual Reproduction, Meiosis, and Genetic Recombination
98
(4)
Gene Expression: I. The Genetic Code and Transcription
102
(4)
Gene Expression: II. Protein Synthesis and Sorting
106
(3)
The Regulation of Gene Expression
109
(5)
Part V The Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility
Cytoskeletal Systems
114
(2)
Cellular Movement: Motility and Contractility
116
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