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Cells: Molecules and Mechanisms

This textbook was written for collegiate Cell and Molecular Biology courses and may be appropriate at both an introductory level and also as a resource for more advanced courses.

Cell and Molecular BiologyBiology
Author
E. V. Wong
Publisher
Axolotl Academica Publishing
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC-SA
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 120 sections
  1. 01: Anatomy of a Cell - A Very Brief Overview
  2. 02: Basic Cell Chemistry - Chemical Compounds and their Interactions
  3. 2.01: Water
  4. 2.02: Acids and Bases
  5. 2.03: Carbon
  6. 2.04: Sugars
  7. 2.05: Nucleotides
  8. 2.06: Amino Acids
  9. 2.07: Fatty Acids
  10. 03: Bioenergetics - Thermodynamics and Enzymes
  11. 3.01: The Laws of Thermodynamics
  12. 3.02: Enzymes
  13. 3.03: Enzyme Kinetics
  14. 3.04: Regulation of Enzyme Activity
  15. 04: Membranes - Structure Properties and Function
  16. 4.01: Membrane Structure and Composition
  17. 4.02: Membrane Permeability
  18. 4.03: Membrane Transport Proteins
  19. 4.04: The Action Potential in Neurons
  20. 05: Metabolism I Catabolic Reactions
  21. 5.01: Glycolysis
  22. 5.02: Fermentation
  23. 5.03: 5.3 The TCA Cycle
  24. 5.04: Oxidative Phosphorylation
  25. 5.05: Uncoupling Electron Transport from ATP Synthesis
  26. 5.06: Structure of Electron Carriers
  27. 5.07: 5.7 Starch and Glycogen Depolymerization
  28. 5.08: 5.8 Fatty Acid Breakdown
  29. 5.09: Amino Acid Degradation
  30. 06: Metabolism II Anabolic Reactions
  31. 6.01: Photosynthesis
  32. 6.02: The Calvin Cycle
  33. 6.03: The Pentose Phosphate Pathway
  34. 6.04: Gluconeogenesis
  35. 6.05: Glycogen Synthesis
  36. 6.06: Fatty Acid Synthesis
  37. 6.07: Amino Acid Synthesis
  38. 07: DNA
  39. 7.01: DNA Structure
  40. 7.02: Semi-Conservative DNA Replication
  41. 7.03: Prokaryotic Replication
  42. 7.04: Eukaryotic Replication
  43. 7.05: DNA Lesions
  44. 7.06: DNA Repair
  45. 7.07: Telomeres
  46. 08: Transcription
  47. 8.01: Introduction to Transcription
  48. 8.02: Prokaryotic Transcription
  49. 8.03: Eukaryotic Transcription
  50. 8.04: Post-Transcriptional Processing of RNA
  51. 09: Gene Regulation
  52. 9.01: Prokaryotic Transcriptional Regulation
  53. 9.02: Eukaryotic Transcriptional Regulation
  54. 10: Translation
  55. 10.01: Introduction to Ribosomes
  56. 10.02: Prokaryotic Ribosomes
  57. 10.03: Eukaryotic Ribosomes
  58. 10.04: The Genetic Code
  59. 10.05: tRNA are Rather Odd Ducks
  60. 10.06: Prokaryotic Translation
  61. 10.07: Eukaryotic Translation
  62. 10.08: Regulation of Translation
  63. 11: Protein Modification and Trafficking
  64. 11.01: Proteolytic Cleavage
  65. 11.02: Protein Trafficking
  66. 11.03: Protein Folding in the Endoplasmic Reticulum
  67. 11.04: N-linked Protein Glycosylation Begins in the ER
  68. 11.05: O-linked Protein Glycosylation Takes Place Entirely in the Golgi
  69. 11.06: Vesicular Transport
  70. 11.07: Receptor-mediated Endocytosis
  71. 12: Cytoskeleton
  72. 12.01: Introduction to the Cytoskeleton
  73. 12.02: Intermediate Filaments
  74. 12.03: Actin Microfilaments
  75. 12.04: Microtubules
  76. 12.05: Microtubule Organizing Centers
  77. 12.06: Transport on the Cytoskeleton
  78. 12.07: Actin - Myosin Structures in Muscle
  79. 12.08: Cytoskeletal Dynamics
  80. 12.09: Cell Motility
  81. 13: Extracellular Matrix and Cell Adhesion
  82. 13.01: Introduction to Extracellular Matrix and Cell Adhesion
  83. 13.02: Collagen
  84. 13.03: Proteoglycans
  85. 13.04: Fibronectins
  86. 13.05: Laminins
  87. 13.06: Integrins
  88. 13.07: Hemidesmosomes
  89. 13.08: Dystrophin Glycoprotein Complex
  90. 13.09: Desmosomes
  91. 13.10: Cadherins
  92. 13.11: Tight Junctions
  93. 13.12: Ig Superfamily CAMs
  94. 13.13: Selectins
  95. 13.14: Gap Junctions
  96. 14: Signal Transduction
  97. 14.01: Introduction to Signal Transduction
  98. 14.02: Receptors and Ligands
  99. 14.03: 7-TM receptors (G-protein-coupled)
  100. 14.04: Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
  101. 14.05: Calcium Ion Signaling
  102. 15: Cell Cycle
  103. 15.01: The Prokaryotic Cell Cycle
  104. 15.02: The Eukaryotic Cell Cycle
  105. 15.03: Controlling the Cell Cycle
  106. 15.04: Activation and inactivation of the cyclin-cdk complex
  107. 15.05: Pre-mitotic Phases
  108. 15.06: Mitosis
  109. 15.07: Cell Death
  110. 15.08: Meiosis
  111. 16: Viruses Cancer and the Immune System
  112. 16.01: Viruses
  113. 16.02: Viral Life Cycles
  114. 16.03: Cancer
  115. 16.04: Oncogenes
  116. 16.05: Tumor Suppressor Genes
  117. 16.06: Human Cancers
  118. 16.07: Metastasis
  119. 16.08: The Immune System
  120. 16.09: DNA Rearrangement