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    <title>machinery of life</title>
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    <namePart>Goodsell, David S.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Springer-Verlag</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1993</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1993</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiv, 140 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">David S. Goodsell.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 133) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Cells</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Molecular biology</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Cells</topic>
    <topic>Pictorial works</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>ბიოლოგია</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>მოლეკულური ბიოლოგია</topic>
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