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The Cell: a Molecular Approach - Hardcover

Cooper, Geoffrey

 
9780878931064: The Cell: a Molecular Approach

Synopsis

Boston Univ., MA. Textbook designed for one-semester introductory cell biology courses. Retains the organization, themes, and features of the original, c1997, but has been updated in areas including, genome analysis, chromatin and transcription, nuclear transport, protein sorting and trafficking, and signal transduction. Hardcover, hardcover with CD-ROM also available.

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Review

'...the book is a fine effort that spans an immense amount of material in a logical and readable way.' -- Nature Medicine

'It is a remarkable achievement for Cooper to assimilate the rapid advances in this research area, consolidate existing knowledge, and present the essential information in an accessible and stimulating form…Cooper has succeeded in conveying the excitement and challenges of cell and molecular biology today.' -- The Quarterly Review of Biology

'Medical students...and undergraduates majoring in biochemistry or biological sciences will benefit greatly from this accurate and comprehensive textbook.' -- The Quarterly Review of Biology

'…Defying recent trends in textbook writing, this book is the product of a single author -- a welcome change that helps to impart cohesiveness and consistency of style and approach. ... the book is a fine effort that spans an immense amount of material in a logical and readable way.' -- Nature Medicine

Synopsis

New edition of a text that provides an accessible introduction to cell and molecular biology. Using biology of cells as the unifying theme and specialized topics as examples of more general principles, Cooper (biology, Boston U.) presents 15 chapters that discuss introductory material (an overview of cells and cell research, chemistry of cells, and

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