The Membranes of Cells, Third Edition, provides a basic guide to biomembranes, connecting researchers to the numerous fields of biology. The new edition offers a complete update of content based on new understandings in the field. Foundational content for graduate students, researchers, professors, and undergraduate students across the sciences is provided, succinctly covering all of the basic information needed for lipids and membranes. Connects membrane research to numerous fields of biologyProvides a basic guide to the interdisciplinary studies of membranesOffers a companion website with recommended readings and dynamic visual representations of the contentIncludes four color illustrations to offer the best visual representation of concepts INDICE: 1 - Introduction 2 - Fundamentals of biological membrane structure and function 3 - The lipids of cell membranes (phospholipids, sphingolipids, etc.) 4 - Lipids in cell membranes (conformation, dynamics, biological roles, etc.) 5 - Membrane-active peptides 6 - Membrane proteins 7 - Lipid-protein interactions 8 - Membrane dynamics 9 - Membrane fusion 10 - Membrane transport 11 - Plasma membrane receptors and signal transduction 12 - Membrane biogenesis
- ISBN: 978-0-12-800047-2
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 442
- Fecha Publicación: 15/03/2016
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés