TY - BOOK AU - Goodsell,David S. TI - The machinery of life SN - 0387978461 AV - QH581.2.G66 1993 U1 - 574.87 20 PY - 1993/// CY - New York PB - Springer-Verlag KW - Cells KW - Molecular biology KW - Pictorial works KW - ბიოლოგია KW - მოლეკულური ბიოლოგია N1 - 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 ER -