Oxford University Press, 2008. — 200 p. — (Oxford Graduate Texts). — ISBN: 9780198570912 (Hardcover), 9780199657506 (Softcover). The human genome of three billion letters has been sequenced. So have the genomes of thousands of other organisms. With unprecedented resolution, modern technologies are allowing us to peek into the world of genes, biomolecules, and cells - and...
5th edition. — New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2019. — 865 p. The gold standard textbook, thoroughly updated — now with online homework. This text features lively, clear writing and exceptional illustrations, making it the ideal textbook for a first course in both cell and molecular biology. Thoroughly revised and updated, the Fifth Edition maintains its focus on the latest...
Wiley, 2009. — 272 p. The first-ever comprehensive overview of the methods used in this key technology in modern biology provides the latest working knowledge needed by every scientist entering this growing field. It covers all the current technology and application areas, from microscopy and spectroscopy to proteomics and microfluidics.
Springer, 2018. - 491 p. This book presents and discusses recent scientific progress on Cell and Stem Cell Engineering. It predominantly focuses on Biological, Physical and Technical Basics, and features new trends of research reaching far into the 21st century. Can We Rebuild the Cell Membrane? Encapsulation of Stem Cells in Research and Therapy Stem Cells: Cellular and...
Springer, 2006. — 331 p. This book covers cell-cell channels at all levels of biological organization. The purpose of this book is to document that cells are not physically separated and fully autonomous units of biological life as stated by the currently valid Cell Theory. If not the cell then some lower level unit must fulfill this role. The book deals also with the identity...
CRC Press, 2017. — 239 p. — ISBN10: 1315897865, 13 978-1315897868. This book provides in-depth presentations in membrane biology by specialists of international repute. The volumes examine world literature on recent advances in understanding the molecular structure and properties of membranes, the role they play in cellular physiology and cell-cell interactions, and the...
CRC Press, 2017. — 260 p. — ISBN: 1315897873. This book provides in-depth presentations in membrane biology by specialists of international repute. The volumes examine world literature on recent advances in understanding the molecular struc-ture and properties of membranes, the role they play in cellular physiology and cell-cell interactions, and the alterations leading to...
CRC Press, 2017. — 299 p. — ISBN: 1315897881. This book provides in-depth presentations in membrane biology by specialists of international repute. The volumes examine world literature on recent advances in understanding the molecular struc-ture and properties of membranes, the role they play in cellular physiology and cell-cell interactions, and the alterations leading to...
Academic Press, Oxford, 2016, 260 p., ISBN: 0128054042, 9780128054048 Current Topics in Membranes 77 This volume focuses on the recent advances in understanding plasma membrane organization and function beginning with simple systems and extending to specialized membrane domains of vertebrate cells. Plasma membranes provide a critical interface between the interior of cells and...
Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2018. — 88 p. — (Colloquium Series on Quantitative Cell Biology) — ISBN: 9781615047857 Clathrin-mediated endocytosis (CME) is a ubiquitous internalization process in eukaryotic cells. It consists of the formation of an approximately 50-nm diameter vesicle out of a flat membrane. Genetics, biochemistry, and microscopy experiments performed in the...
4th annual Best of Cell compendia. - Cell Press, 2015. - 226 p. - We have selected the papers presented here based on a number of criteria. We began by looking at the most highly read papers based on article downloads and html usage. Within this list, we sought papers that best represent the scope and breadth of Cell. We’ve included papers that we were exceptionally excited...
3rd Edition. - Wiley, 2011. - 429 p. This text tells the story of cells as the units of life in a colorful and student-friendly manner, taking an "essentials only" approach. By using the successful model of previously published "Short Courses," this text succeeds in conveying the key points without overburdening the reader with secondary information. The authors (all active...
2nd edition. Wiley, 2004. - 531 p. This text tells the story of cells as the unit of life in a colorful and student-friendly manner, taking an "essentials only" approach. By using the successful model of previously published Short Courses, this text succeeds in conveying the key points without overburdening readers with secondary information. The authors (all active researchers...
Academic Press, 2011. - 552 p. This must-have cell signaling title will appeal to researchers across molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology and genetics. The articles are written and edited by experts in the field and emphasize signaling to and from intracellular compartments including transcriptional responses to cytoplasmic and nuclear signaling events, chromatin...
Momentum Press, LLC, New York, 2016. — 67 p. — (Biology Collection) — ISBN: 194474908X Whenever a dancer or an athlete performs amazing feats, it is the consequence of two very interesting cell types: neurons and muscles. When the two of these cell types work together, animals can move in complex ways with surprising control. Not only do they work together to produce movement,...
New York: Momentum Press, LLC, 2016. — 59 p. — ISBN: 1606509896 It is common for most people to mistakenly think that humans are the only species that can coordinate their behavior and build structures that protect them from the environment. Students of nature will think of birds building nests, but very few people know that bacteria are able to communicate and restructure...
New York: Momentum Press, LLC, 2016. — 67 p. — ISBN: 1606509519 Two systems illustrate how individual cells of an organ system function, communicate, and coordinate activities. The digestive system breaks down and absorbs nutrients, and some specialized cells break down and absorb nutrients. The case of parietal cells in the stomach and epithelial cells in the small intestine...
Momentum Press, LLC, New York, 2016, — 57 p. — (Biology Collection) — ISBN: 1606509950 All organisms are composed of cells, but what is the definition of a cell? Can size, shape or function be used to distinguish cells from non-living biological systems such as a virus? Whatever the definition of a cell is, it can probably be contradicted by cells with unusual characteristics....
New York: Momentum Press, LLC, 2016. — 67 p. — ISBN: 1944749136 Why do some children look more like one parent than another? How can two parents with dark hair have a child with red hair? How can two dark-skinned parents have a baby that has light skin? Everyone has wondered these questions, but in order to understand such unexpected outcomes, an understanding of what Gregor...
Elsevier, 2010. - 278 p. - Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 97. - This volume includes chapters by experts around the world on many aspects of microtubule imaging in living and fixed cells; assays to study microtubule function in a wide array of model organisms and cultured cells; high resolution approaches to study of the cytoskeleton. The authors share their years of...
Elsevier Science (USA), (4-Volume Set), 2006. — 2328 p. — ISBN: 0121647307. This four-volume laboratory manual contains comprehensive state-of-the-art protocols essential for research in the life sciences. Techniques are presented in a friendly step-by-step fashion, providing useful tips and potential pitfalls. The important steps and results are beautifully illustrated for...
InTech, 2012. — 456 p. Regulation of Tissue Homeostasis by the Endocytic Pathway Key Events in Synaptic Vesicle Endocytosis The Vacuole Import and Degradation Pathway Converges with the Endocytic Pathway to Transport Cargo to the Vacuole for Degradation The Role of Endocytosis in the Creation of the Cortical Division Zone in Plants Roles of Cellular Redox Factors in Pathogen...
The University of Chicago Press, 2015. - 193 p. - The cell is the basic building block of life. In its 3.5 billion years on the planet, it has proven to be a powerhouse, spreading life first throughout the seas, then across land, developing the rich and complex diversity of life that populates the planet today. With The Cell: A Visual Tour of the Building Block of Life, Jack...
Nova Biomedical, 2017. — 219 p. — (Cell Biology Research Progress) — ISBN: 978-1-53611-814-8 Regeneration is the reproduction or reconstitution of a lost or damaged tissue through the formation of a new one that can reproduce the form, structure and function of original tissues. Tissue regeneration is a complex process that needs a sequence of molecular events, such as cell...
Springer, 2007. — 104 p. This practical guide provides a succinct treatment of the general concepts of cell biology, furnishing the computer scientist with the tools necessary to read and understand current literature in the field. The book explores three different facets of biology: biological systems, experimental methods, and language and nomenclature. After a brief...
4th Ed. - Sinauer Associates, 2007. - 847 p. ISBN: 978-0-87893-219-1 The Cell has been designed to be an approachable and teachable text that can be covered in a single semester while allowing students to master the material in the entire book. It is assumed that most students will have had introductory biology and general chemistry courses, but will not have had previous...
8th Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2019. — 813 p. — ISBN: 9781605357713. Even the most experienced instructor can find teaching cell biology daunting, and most cell biology texts are bogged down in detail or background information. Lost in all the details are the more fascinating material and contemporary advances that represent this rapidly moving field. With so much to...
Springer, 2016. — 359 p. — ISBN10: 1493933612 Provides a blueprint on how circulating tumor cells can be employed in the future Features authors from diverse backgrounds in biology, biochemistry, and medical oncology Delivers a “one-stop” text that provides fundamental knowledge on each of the sub-topics of circulating tumor cell biology This volume provides the latest...
5th Edition. - Elsevier, 2011. - 616 p. - (Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 102) Cytometry is one of the most rapidly growing methodologies available for basic cell and molecular biology, cytogenetics, immunology, oncology, environmental sciences and also various fields of clinical medicine. This new edition, split into 2 Parts, is an almost completely new book, with nearly all...
5th Edition. - Elsevier, 2011. - 385 p. -(Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 103) Cytometry is one of the most rapidly growing methodologies available for basic cell and molecular biology, cytogenetics, immunology, oncology, environmental sciences and also various fields of clinical medicine. This new edition, split into 2 Parts, is an almost completely new book, with nearly all...
4th edition. — Elsevier Academic Press, 2004. — 915 p. — (Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 75) — ISBN: 978-0125641708 The chapters in CYTOMETRY MCB volumes, including this 4th Edition, provide comprehensive description of particular cytometric methods and review their applications. Some chapters also describe new instrumentation and provide fundamental information on use of new...
Jaypee Brothers Medical Pub, 2014. — 554 p. — ISBN10: 9351520668. — ISBN13: 978-9351520665 Cytology is the study of cells; diagnostic cytology involves studying cells to identify diseases. The process is commonly used to detect cancer, but is also helps in the diagnosis of certain infectious diseases and other inflammatory conditions. This book is a comprehensive guide to...
2nd edition. — Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2015. — 590 p. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a diagnostic procedure used to investigate superficial lumps or masses. This procedure is widely used in the diagnosis of cancer and inflammatory conditions. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology: Interpretation and Diagnostic Difficulties is organised into 21 chapters covering...
Pan Stanford Publishing, 2011. — 445 p. Proceeding from basic fundamentals to applications, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the use of AFM and related scanning probe microscopies for cell surface analysis. It covers all cell types, from viruses and protoplasts to bacteria and animal cells. It also discusses a range of advanced AFM modalities, including...
Wiley-Liss, 2000. - 365 p. - The resurgence of interest in high-resolution evaluation of single-cell properties has led to examining where current technology stands at the beginning of a new millennium. Engineers and scientists have produced significant advances in cytometric technologies in just the past few years. Emerging Tools for Single-Cell Analysis: Advances in Optical...
Springer, 2015. — 397 p. This work provides a state-of-the art overview on the most relevant aspects of cell polarity. Volume 1 addresses cell polarity and cell migration (front-rear polarity), cell polarity and barrier formation (apico-basal polarity) and neuronal polarity. It particularly focuses on cell polarity at the molecular level and the underlying molecular mechanisms....
World Scientific Publishing, 2019. — 204 p. — (Regenerative Medicine, Artificial Cells and Nanomedicine — Vol. 5.) — ISBN: 978-9813277069 With detailed scientific background and up-to-date research, this book examines recent developmental and cell biology, mechanobiology and stem cell biology discoveries to help provide a better understanding of lung development, repair and...
Wiley, 2013. — 496 p. — (Microsystem and Nanotechnology Series). — ISBN: 9781118460399. Research in nano and cell mechanics has received much attention from the scientific community as a result of society needs and government initiatives to accelerate developments in materials, manufacturing, electronics, medicine and healthcare, energy, and the environment. Engineers and...
Humana Press, 2008. — 629 p. — ISBN: 978-1-58829-294-0. I want to thank all who contributed to this first edition for their hard work and professionalism, and especially for their patience. I hope the readers will find this volume as helpful as I have found it. There is no doubt that the family of proteins we call the tubulins and the microtubules that they form when they...
ExLi4EvA, 2017. — 166 p. — ISBN: 9535131249 9535131230 9789535131236 9789535131243. The present volume shows some glimpses of such an extensive area of current immunology research. Myelomonocytes are the multipotent cells in the stage of blood cell differentiation, which mainly comprise blood monocytes, tissue macrophages and subset of dendritic cells. Actually, their position...
2nd ed. Wiley. 2001. 280 p. Acknowledgments (First Edition) Acknowledgments (Second Edition) The Past as Prologue Setting the Scene Instrumentation: Into the Black Box Information: Harnessing the Data Seeing the Light: Lasers, Fluorochromes, and Filters Cells from Without: Leukocytes, Surface Proteins, and the Strategy of Gating Cells from Within: Intracellular Proteins Cells...
Springer, 2018. — 229 p. This first edition volume demystifies the complex topic of flow cytometry by providing detailed explanations and nearly 120 figures to help novice flow cytometry users learn and understand the bedrock principles necessary to perform basic flow cytometry experiments correctly. The book divides the topic of flow cytometry into easy to understand sections...
CRC Press, 2018. - 251 p. This book highlights the diverse roles of cilia in human development and disease. Although research has concentrated on the role of cilium in each organ, no effort has been made to bring this information together and relate it to the various human diseases. This book changes that by gathering all the expertise that has been acquired on primary cilia...
InTech, 2012, 331 p., ISBN: 9535107927 9789535107927 The book focuses on various processes that occur within and outside the cells. Key features include developmental cell interactions, immune and neural cell interactions, cell interactions in normal and disease conditions and advanced level methods to evaluate cell interactions. Cell interactions are important for functioning...
Jones & Bartlett Learning, 1996. 120 p. Tremendous advances have been made in techniques and application of microscopy since the authors' original publication of Plant Cell Biology, An Ultrastructural Approach in 1975. With this revision, the authors have added over 200 images exploiting modern techniques such as cryo-microscopy, immuno-gold localisations, immunofluorescence...
CRC Press, 2018. — 295 p. — (Evolutionary Cell Biology). This book is the first in a projected series on Evolutionary Cell Biology, the intent of which is to demonstrate the essential role of cellular mechanisms in transforming the genotype into the phenotype by transforming gene activity into evolutionary change in morphology. This book — Cells in Evolutionary Biology —...
8th edition. — Pearson Education, Inc., 2012. — 912 p. A Preview of the Cell The Chemistry of the Cell The Macromolecules of the Cell Cells and Organelles Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell Enzymes: The Catalysts of Life Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism:...
Elsevier, Academic Press, 2015. — 281 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-405528-5, 9780124055308, 0124055303, 9780124058774 Understanding the importance and necessity of the role of autophagy in health and disease is vital for the studies of cancer, aging, neurodegeneration, immunology, and infectious diseases. Comprehensive and up-to-date, this book offers a valuable guide to these cellular...
London: Academic Press, 2015. — 338 p. — ISBN: 0128010320, 9780128010327. Volume 6 provides coverage of the mechanisms of regulation of autophagy; intracellular pathogen use of the autophagy mechanism; the role of autophagy in host immunity; and selective autophagy. Attention is given to a number of mechanistic advances in the understanding of regulation, particularly the...
London: Academic Press, 2015. — 316 p. — ISBN: 0128010436, 9780128010433. Understanding the importance and necessity of the role of autophagy in health and disease is vital for the studies of cancer, aging, neurodegeneration, immunology, and infectious diseases. Comprehensive and up-to-date, this book offers a valuable guide to these cellular processes whilst inciting...
2nd Edition. — Wiley, 2019. — 461 p. — ISBN: 978-3-527-33358-5. Computational cell biology courses are increasingly obligatory for biology students around the world but of course also a must for mathematics and informatics students specializing in bioinformatics. This book, now in its second edition is geared towards both audiences. The author, Volkhard Helms, has, in addition...
Springer, 2011. - 278 p. 104 illus., 93 in color. ISBN-10: 3642200117, ISBN-13: 978-3642200113 The therapeutic potential of the use of adipose stem cells in regenerative medicine has been increasingly recognized, and in recent years concrete clinical benefits have accrued as these cells have been explored for a variety of applications. This readable and informative textbook...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. - 392 p. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the discovery of a new cellular structure the "porosome," which is the universal secretory machinery in cells; the protein assembly, biomineralization, and biomolecular interactions; the molecular evolution of protein structure; the use of magnetic nanoparticles for transformative...
Elsevier, 2008. — 474 p. — Series "Methods in Cell Biology", Volume 90. Understanding live cells at the single molecule level is the most important and single major challenge facing biology and medicine today. Nanobiology focuses on the properties and structure of complex assemblies of biomolecules-biochips and molecular motors, for example-in conjunction with distinctive...
Elsevier Science, 2002. - 431 p. - This is the first book to cover the history, structure, and application of atomic force microscopy in cell biology. Presented in the clear, well-illustrated style of the Methods in Cell Biology series, it introduces the AFM to its readers and enables them to tap the power and scope of this technology to further their own research. A practical...
Amsterdam et al.: Academic Pres, 2002. — xiv, 415 p. This is the first book to cover the history, structure, and application of atomic force microscopy in cell biology. Presented in the clear, well-illustrated style of the Methods in Cell Biology series, it introduces the AFM to its readers and enables them to tap the power and scope of this technology to further their own...
Springer, 2011. - 334 p. - Mechanobiology of Cell-Matrix Interactions focuses on characterization and modeling of interactions between cells and their local extracellular environment, exploring how these interactions may mediate cell behavior. Studies of cell-matrix interactions rely on integrating engineering, (molecular and cellular) biology, and imaging disciplines. Recent...
Springer International Publishing, 2016. — 103 p. — (Springer Briefs in Cell Biology). — ISBN: 978-3-319-33145-4; 978-3-319-33143-0. This book provides an expert summary of autophagy, a relatively new but rapidly expanding field of biomedical science with important implications in health and disease. After a historical review ranging up to the identification of autophagy genes...
Elsevier, 2006. — 364 p. This volume provides an overview of the cytoskeleton particularly on the fundamental role the cytoskeleton plays in the regulation of cell structure and function. This book represents new trends in cytoskeletal research that go beyond the traditional approach of identifying new proteins in the cytoskeleton, but actually define how these proteins...
Academic Press, Elsevier, 2009, 330 p. Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 93 Cilia are highly conserved organelles that serve motile functions, sensory functions, or both. These organelles power cell movement, generate fluid flow in various organs, act as sensors of the extracellular environment and have been modified for various specialized tasks such as light reception and...
Elsevier, 2009. - 245 p. Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 92. Along with its companion volume on axonemal dynein-mediated motility, this book provides researchers with a comprehensive and up-to-date source of methods for the analysis cilia and flagella, focusing primarily on approaches that have been devised or significantly extended since the last volume of Methods in Cell...
Academic Press, 2009, 344 p. Along with its companion volume on intraflagellar transport, this book provides researchers with a comprehensive and up-to-date source of methods for the analysis cilia and flagella, focusing primarily on approaches that have been devised or significantly extended since the last volume of Methods in Cell Biology on this topic (volume 47, 1995)....
Caister Academic Press, 2016. - 302 p. The book is recommended to readers seeking an overview on chloroplast biology as well as scientists looking for detailed up-to-date information. This authoritative book reflects the diversity of the research field on chloroplast biology ranging from the biophysical principles of energy conversion over metabolic regulation and ion transport...
Thieme, 2007. — 153 p. — ISBN13: 978-3-13-143161-5 This cytological atlas is the product of many years of experience in practical cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytology. It is designed to meet the need for a new, comprehensive atlas some 25 years after the most recent ones appeared and to make a contribution toward the optimization of CSF cellular diagnosis. The range of possible...
CRC Press, 2004. — 214 p. Containing over 150 original photomicrographs accompanied by protocol information, Atlas of Cell Organelles Fluorescence delineates organelles' structures, interaction, and organization into complexes. It provides a collection that shows living cells under physiopathological conditions and in the context of treatment with carcinogens, xenobiotics, and...
2nd edition. — Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. — 553 p. Mitochondria are tiny structures located inside our cells that carry out the essential task of producing energy for the cell. They are found in all complex living things, and in that sense, they are fundamental for driving complex life on the planet. But there is much more to them than that. Mitochondria have their...
S. Karger AG, 2006. – 275 p. — Series "Contributions to Nephrology", Vol. 152 It is essential for the survival of cells to maintain their volume within certain limits: Profound alterations interfere with the integrity of the cell membrane and the cytoskeletal architecture. Cells use various methods to adjust osmotic pressure gradients which in turn govern water movement across...
Pan Stanford Publishing, 2017. - 240 p. Despite substantial evidence showing the feasibility of Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) to identify cells with altered elastic and adhesive properties, the use of this technique as a complementary diagnostic method remains controversial. This book is designed to be a practical textbook that teaches how to assess the mechanical...
Springer, 2018. — 435 p. — (Integrated Analytical Systems). — ISBN: 978-981-10-5393-1. This book presents a detailed overview of the design, formatting, application, and development of microfluidic chips in the context of cell biology research, enumerating each element involved in microfluidics-based cell analysis, discussing its history, status quo, and future prospects, It...
Springer, 2019. — 263 p. — (Integrated Analytical Systems). — ISBN: 981329728X. This book summarizes the various microfluidic-based approaches for single-cell capture, isolation, manipulation, culture and observation, lysis, and analysis. Single-cell analysis reveals the heterogeneities in morphology, functions, composition, and genetic performance of seemingly identical cells,...
Springer International Publishing,Switzerland, 2016. — 152 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-10917-6, 978-3-319-10918-3 This textbook will provide a comprehensive, state-of-the art review the field of diagnostic hematopathology as it’s applied to patients with plasma cell neoplasms. Particular emphasis will be placed on immunophenotypic data – immunohistochemistry and flow cytometry – as...
CRC Pres, 2018. — 238 p. — ISBN 10 9781315897707, ASIN 1315897709. The general picture we have of membranes and of the properties of the proteins imbedded in them, has, arguably emerged directly from probe studies over the past 20 years. This work is designed to make these techniques accessible to a board audience of cell biologists. The techniques discussed revolve primarily...
CRC Pres, 2018. — 217 p. — ISBN 10 9781315897691, ASIN 1315897695. The optical spectra of molecular membrane probes can be interpreted terms of the structure, dynamics, and the physiological state of the membrane. The general picture we have of membranes and of the properties of the proteins imbedded in them, has, arguably, emerged directly from probe studies over the last 20...
Springer Science & Business Media, 2007. — 248 p. Cell biologists have recently become aware that the asymmetry of cell division is an important regulatory phenomenon in the fate of a cell. During development, cell diversity originates through asymmetry; in the adult organism asymmetric divisions regulate the stem cell reservoir and are a source of the drift that contributes to...
ExLi4EvA, 2016. — 217 p. Since accidentally discovering the ability of glycerol on protecting cells from freezing damage, many researchers have been pursuing to develop cryopreservation methods of a very wide range of cells and some tissues, and these have found widespread applications in biology and medicine. From the point of view of living organisms, cryopreservation is a...
Wiley Blackwell , 2010. — 318 p. — (Encyclopedia of Life Sciences). — ISBN 978-0-470-68657-7, ASIN B00XV5PW1S. This book on cell death contains 29 self-contained, peer-reviewed articles written by leading scientists in each field. It features overview articles aimed at undergraduates and non-specialists, which present basic information and provide entry into the following...
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2010. — 528 p. — ISBN: 978-0-87969-894-2 The nuclear envelope (NE) is a highly regulated membrane barrier that separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm in eukaryotic cells. It contains a large number of different proteins that have been implicated in chromatin organization and gene regulation. Although the nuclear membrane enables complex...
Academic Press, 2016. — 337 p. Cell Biology: Translational Impact in Cancer Biology and Bioinformatics provides insight into the implications for cell cycle regulation and cell proliferation in cancer growth and dissemination. Offering guidance for techniques and tools to help with diagnosis, this publication provides users with a broad view of this research area, and is also...
New Science Press, 2007. - 327 p. The Cell Cycle: Principles of ControlIs part of a series of books constructed on a modular principle that is intended to make them easy to teach from, to learn from, and to use for reference, without sacrificing the synthesis that is essential for any text that is to be truly instructive. The diagram above illustrates the modular structure and...
Academic Press, Elsevier, 2010, 306 p. This volume covers the preparation and analysis of model systems for biological electron microscopy.This will be the first compendium covering the various aspects of sample preparation of very diverse biological systems. Covers the preparation and analysis of model systems for biological electron microscopy. Includes the most popular...
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2011. — 491 p. — ISBN: 3642134300, 9783642134302, 9783642134319 Plant Cell Monographs 19 In plant cells, the plasma membrane is a highly elaborated structure that functions as the point of exchange with adjoining cells, cell walls and the external environment. Transactions at the plasma membrane include uptake of water and essential mineral nutrients,...
Springer, 2018. — 243 p. — (Springer Series in Optical Sciences 210). — ISBN: 4431566163. In this book, the author describes the development of the experimental diffraction setup and structural analysis of non-crystalline particles from material science and biology. Recent advances in X-ray free electron laser (XFEL)-coherent X-ray diffraction imaging (CXDI) experiments allow...
Springer, 2014. — 228 p. This atlas presents beautiful photographs and 3D-reconstruction images of cellular structures in plants, algae, fungi, and related organisms taken by a variety of microscopes and visualization techniques. Much of the knowledge described here has been gathered only in the past quarter of a century and represents the frontier of research. The book is...
Springer International Publishing, 2015. — 98 p. — (Springer Briefs in Cell Biology). — ISBN: 978-3-319-19791-3; 978-3-319-19790-6. This book is focused on Sertoli cell physiology and its role in the spermatogenic event. These cells, known as “nurse cells”, are essential for the normal development of germ cells by offering not only physical support and creating an...
Third edition. — Oxford University Press, 2000. — 297 p. This volume is intended as a handbook for every laboratory that has a bench-top flow cytometer or a fluorescence activated cell sorter. It is an introduction and guide to those new to the field and a first point of reference for experienced practitioners who want to investigate a new technique. The chapter on...
2nd Edition. - Infobase Publishing, 2010. - 305 p. - Studying the cell helps us improve our understanding of the living world, plant and animal physiology, genetics, and biochemistry. This wealth of information has revolutionized the biological and medical sciences, leading to a dramatic reduction in mortalities due to infectious diseases and medical disorders. The war on...
3rd Edition. — Jones and Bartlett Learning, 2015. — 1080 p. The ideal text for undergraduate and graduate students in advanced cell biology courses Extraordinary technological advances in the last century have fundamentally altered the way we ask questions about biology, and undergraduate and graduate students must have the necessary tools to investigate the world of the cell....
2nd ed. BIOS Scientific Publishers. 1997. 157 p. Immunocytochemistry is a technique used to assess the presence of a specific protein or antigen in cells (cultured cells, cell suspensions) by use of a specific antibody, which binds to it, thereby allowing visualization and examination under a microscope. Production of Antibodies Requirements for Immunocytochemistry Colour...
3rd Edition. — Elsevier, 2017. — 900 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-34126-4 The much-anticipated 3rd edition of Cell Biology delivers comprehensive, clearly written, and richly illustrated content to today’s students, all in a user-friendly format. Relevant to both research and clinical practice, this rich resource covers key principles of cellular function and uses them to explain how...
Academic Press, 1964. - 458 p. - Much of the information on experimental techniques in modern cell biology is scattered in a fragmentary fashion throughout the research literature. In addition, the general practice of condensing Materials and Methods sections of journal articles to the most abbreviated form has led to descriptions that are frequently inadequate guides to...
Nova Science Publishers, 2016. — 108 p. — (Cell Biology Research Progress) — ISBN: 978-1-63483-906-8 Bone mass is maintained by two specialized types of cells: bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts. Osteoclasts are tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase-positive, multinucleated giant cells that originate from the monocyte/macrophage lineage of hematopoietic stem...
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2004 . – 342 p. ISBN: 0-470-84872-3 Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Actin Filament Dynamics at the Leading Edge of Motile Cells The Role of Talin and Myosin VII in Adhesion - A FERM Connection Do Class I Myosins exert their Functions through Regulation of Actin Dynamics? Ephrin-regulated Contact Repulsion of Growth Cones Interplay between the Actin...
Rosen Educational Services, 2011. — 217 p. — Series "Biochemistry, Cells, and Life". — ISBN10: 1615303146, ISBN13: 978-1615303144 A rendezvous with the cell simultaneously opens the door to simplicity, complexity, and diversity. Although tiny, these fundamental units fill large roles in supporting life on Earth. Cells breathe, fuel chemical reactions, communicate with one...
CRC Press, 2016. — 392 p. Molecular Cell Biology of the Growth and Differentiation of Plant Cells encompasses cell division, cell enlargement and differentiation; which is the cellular basis of plant growth and development. Understanding these developmental processes is fundamental for improving plant growth and the production of special plant products, as well as contributing...
2nd Edition. — Elsevier, 2012. — 463 p. — Series "Methods in Cell Biology", Volume 107 This, the second of two volumes that comprise the current update of Caenorhabditis elegans methods in the Methods in Cell Biology series, complements volume 106 with major sections on imaging and additional techniques in cell biology and physiology. As important to worm biologists as...
2nd Edition. — Elsevier, 2011. — 450 p. — Series "Methods in Cell Biology", Volume 106 An updated edition of the classic Methods in Cell Biology volume 48, this book emphasizes diverse methods and technologies needed to investigate C. elegans, both as an integrated organism and as a model system for research inquiries in cell, developmental, and molecular biology, as well as in...
Wiley, 2014. - 306 p. Cell and Molecular Biology and Imaging of Stem Cells features original and review articles written by experts who have made significant contributions to stem cell biology and imaging. Chapters cover a broad spectrum of aspects of the field, including Stem cells from the Amniotic Fluid and Placenta, Biomaterials as Artificial Niches for Pluripotent Stem...
ExLi4EvA, 2016. – 162 p. – ISBN: 9535125516; 9535125508 This volume illustrates the constantly evolving application of flow cytometry to diverse areas of research or clinical investigations. The book includes chapters on the utilization of flow cytometry in the fields of human reproduction and fertility, platelet function, apoptosis, inflammation research, leukemia...
ITexLi, 2016. — 162 p. — ISBN: 9535125516 9535125508 This volume illustrates the constantly evolving application of flow cytometry to diverse areas of research or clinical investigations. The book includes chapters on the utilization of flow cytometry in the fields of human reproduction and fertility, platelet function, apoptosis, inflammation research, leukemia...
Academic Press, 1986. — 470 p. Methods in cell biology. Vol.27 This volume contains a sample of methods for probing the cell biological world of sperm, eggs, and embryos of echinoderms. Each chapter is a self-contained practical guide offering technical details and advice for carrying out a particular kind of investigation.
Elsevier, 1988. — 287 p. The book brings to the attention of researchers at all levels the variety of methods available for separating viable populations of cells. Methods are grouped into 3 categories based on the criteria of separation, namely; size or density; non-specific surface properties; and specific surface properties. The principle of each method is described together...
Springer, 2016. — 339 p. This book offers readers cutting-edge research at the interface of polymer science and engineering, biomedical engineering, materials science, and biology. State-of-the-art developments in microscale technologies for cell engineering applications are covered, including technologies relevant to both pluripotent and adult stem cells, the immune system,...
Academic Press, Elsevier, 2009. - 313 p. Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 94 In recent years, the role of cilia in the study of health, development and disease has been increasingly clear and new discoveries have made this an exciting and important field of research. This comprehensive volume, a complement to the new three-volume treatment of cilia and flagella by King and...
2nd Edition. - Chapman & Hall, 1996. - 557 p. - The book offers students an introduction to the vast body of knowledge that constitutes cellular biology. It differs from typical biology texts in that, although it is largely descriptive, it is written from the point of view of biochemistry and molecular biology. This is, indeed, a trend in the whole of biology today, which is...
Chelsea House, 2012. — 123 p. Some 3.8 billion years ago, in an era of churning seas and murky skies, a few chemicals combined under the right conditions, and life emerged on planet Earth. From that first cell, life progressed to a myriad of one-celled organisms, to organisms capable of photosynthesis, to multicellular organisms, to simple plant and animal forms, up to the...
4th Edition. - Elsevier, 2012. - 936 p. - This authoritative book gathers together a broad range of ideas and topics that define the field. It provides clear, concise, and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of cellular physiology from fundamental concepts to more advanced topics. The 4e contains substantial new material. Most chapters have been thoroughly reworked. The book...
3rd Edition, Academic Press, 2001, 1235 p. This authoritative book gathers together a broad range of ideas and topics that define the field. It provides clear, concise, and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of cellular physiology from fundamental concepts to more advanced topics. The Third Edition contains substantial new material. Most chapters have been thoroughly...
2nd Edition. - Elsevier, 2016. - 566 p. - Introduction to Biological Membranes: Composition, Structure and Function, Second Edition is a greatly expanded revision of the first edition that integrates many aspects of complex biological membrane functions with their composition and structure. A single membrane is composed of hundreds of proteins and thousands of lipids, all in...
New York: Nova Science, 2018. — 182 p. New Research on Cell Aging and Death reviews previous literature to describe the main behavioral and biochemical characteristics of the SAMP8 mouse model, discussing its main advantages as well as potential weaknesses to model age-related diseases. The subsequent chapter discusses the effect of the mechanism of cell death of neutrophil...
3rd Edition. - Oxford University Press, 2016. - 737 p. Dendrites are complex neuronal structures that receive and integrate synaptic input from other nerve cells. They therefore play a critical role in brain function. Although dendrites were discovered over a century ago, due to the development of powerful new techniques there has been a dramatic resurgence of interest in the...
Second Edition. - Oxford University Press, 2008. - 550 p. A long-awaited new edition of a successful and influential volume The only book dedicated to this topic, with chapters from leading experts and laboratories Chapters progress from the morphology, evolution, and development of dendrites, to their unique properties and function, as well as their role in plasticity and...
Blackwell Publishing, 2003. - 294 p. Integrating classical knowledge of chromosome organisation with recent molecular and functional findings, this book presents an up-to-date view of chromosome organisation and function for advanced undergraduate students studying genetics. The organisation and behaviour of chromosomes is central to genetics and the equal segregation of genes...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2016. – 414 p. – ISBN10: 3662491168. Demonstrates the applications of single-cell analysis in systems biology, proteomics, genomics, epigenomics, cancer transcriptomics, metabolomics, biomedicine and drug delivery systems This book provides an overview of single-cell isolation, separation, injection, lysis and dynamics analysis as well as a...
CRC Press, 2017. - 348 p. This book delineates how systems biology, pharmacogenomic, and behavioral approaches, as applied to neurodevelopmental toxicology, provide a structure to arrange information in a biological model. The text reviews and discusses approaches that can be used as effective tools to dissect mechanisms underlying pharmacological and toxicological phenomena...
Elsevier, 2007. - 629 p. Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 83. Cell mechanics is the field of study that looks at how cells detect, modify, and respond to the physical properties of the cell environment. Cells communicate with each other through chemical and physical signals which are involved in a range of process from embryogenesis and wound healing to pathological conditions...
2nd Edition. — Academic Press, 2019. — 723 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-814371-1. This book, Second Edition: From Astronomy to Zoology connects the fundamentals of plant anatomy, plant physiology, plant growth and development, plant taxonomy, plant biochemistry, plant molecular biology, and plant cell biology. It covers all aspects of plant cell biology without emphasizing any one...
Academic Press, Elsevier, 2010. - 316 p. ISBN: 0123748410 Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 99, Second Edition Every cell of the body is dependent on calcium to function. Calcium is found in teeth and bones, and calcium signalling is necessary for the movement of muscles and for the action of the heart and the intestines as well as blood coagulation. This volume will update...
Academic Press, Elsevier, 2010. - 288 p. Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 95 There continues to be intense interest in the microtubule cytoskeleton, the assembly, structure and regulation of microtubules and the numerous motors and accessory proteins that control cell cycle, dynamics, organization and transport. The field continues to grow and explore new aspects of these issues...
AvE4EvA, 2014. - 132 p. Cryopreservation of germ cells has potential applications not only for production of next generations of animals but also for general reproductive biology including several field of biology. The present book Recent Advances in Cryopreservation is written by scientists from 5 countries in the field of somatic cells, fish, livestock and humans. In the near...
Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2003. - 439 p. Introduction: History of Red Cell Membrane Research Composition of Normal Red Cell Membranes Stereotactic Structure of Red Cell Membranes Skeletal Proteins Integral Proteins Anchoring Proteins Membrane Morphogenesis in Erythroid Cells States of Methylation in the Promoter of the Genes of β-Spectrin, Band 3, and Protein 4.2 Disease States of Red...
CRC Press, 2015. — 482 p. Optical probes, particularly the fluorescent varieties, enable researchers to observe cellular events in real time and with great spatial resolution. Optical Probes in Biology explores the diverse capabilities of these powerful and versatile tools and presents various approaches used to design, develop, and implement them. The book examines the use of...
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