The machinery of life / David S. Goodsell.
By: Goodsell, David S
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ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 საცავი. 1 კორპ. | 577.21 (Browse shelf) | 2E52414 | Available | 2010-611166 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 133) and index.
1. Introduction -- The World of Cells -- The World of Molecules -- Molecular Illustrations -- Pt. I. Molecules and Life -- 2. Molecular Machines -- Nucleic Acids -- Proteins -- Lipids -- Polysaccharides -- 3. The Processes of Living -- Harnessing Available Energy -- Making an Identical Copy of Oneself -- Protection and Perception -- Pt. II. Molecules into Cells -- 4. Escherichia coli: One of the Simplest Cells -- Cytoplasm -- Cell Wall -- Nuclear Region -- 5. Baker's Yeast: The Advantages of Compartmentation -- Cytoplasm -- Mitochondria -- Nucleus -- Transport of Proteins -- 6. Man: The Advantages of Specialization -- Blood -- Nerves -- 7. Plants: Gathering Energy from the Sun -- Cell Wall -- Photosynthesis -- Pt. III. Cells in Health and Disease -- 8. Vitamins -- Vitamin A (Retinal) -- B Vitamins -- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) -- Vitamin D -- Vitamin E (Tocopherol) -- 9. Viruses: Biological Hijackers -- Poliovirus and Rhinovirus -- Influenza Virus -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (AIDS Virus) -- 10. Poisons and Drugs -- Broad-Spectrum Poisons -- Poisons and Drugs of the Nervous System -- Painkillers -- Antibiotics -- Drug Discovery and Development -- Prospects.
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