本教材由复旦大学生命科学院细胞教学组牵头,组织国内外综合、师范、医学、农林等有关院校的11位多年从事细胞和分子生物学教学及科研的教授和专家,并在美国科学院院士、**分子细胞生物学家Georgee R.stark教授直接指导下编写完成。在系统阐述细胞各部分的结构和功能的基础上,**介绍了物质运输、信息传递、能量转换、周期调控、分化发育、癌变、免疫、衰老与凋亡等细胞的重大生命活动。正文全部用英语编写,语言上做到简练与通俗,科学上做到**与先进;既介绍细胞生物学的基本概念和基本原理,又反映各领域的发展前沿。为便于读者自学并同时掌握中、英文双语概念,各章尾附有思考题,教材的附录为细胞生物学常用词汇的中文解释。
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Chapter 1 Introduction to cell biology
1.1 What is cell biology
1.2 The cell theory
1.3 Cell is the basic unit of life
1.4 Diversity of cells
1.5 The prokaryotic cell
1.6 The eukaryotic cell
1.7 Morden cell biology
1.8 The technology of cell biology
1.9 Training the scientists of tomorrow
Chapter 2 Chemical components of cells
2.1 Chemical bonds
2.2 Organic molecules
Chapter 3 Biomembrane and cell surface
3.1 Components and structure of biomembranes
3.2 Plasma membrane
3.3 Transmembrane transport
3.4 Cell junction and adhesion molecules
3.5 Extracellular matrix and cell wall
Chapter 4 Intracellular compartments and transport
4.1 Organelles
4.2 Protein sorting inside cell
4.3 Molecular mechanisms of vesicular transport
4.4 Secretory pathways
4.5 Endocytic pathways
Chapter 5 Mitochondria and chloroplasts
5.1 Mitochondria and oxidative phosphorylation
5.2 Chloroplasts and photosynthesis
5.3 The origins of chloroplasts and mitochondria
Chapter 6 Cytoskeleton
6.1 Microtubules
6.2 Actin filaments
6.3 Intermediate filaments
Chapter 7 Cell communication and signaling
7. ] Signaling molecules and their receptors
7.2 Nitric oxide crosses the plasma membrane and actives intracellular enzymes directly
7.3 Functions of cell surface receptors
7.4 Signal network system
7.5 Cell signaling and the cytoskeleton
7.6 Cell communication in plants
Chapter 8 Nucleus and chromosomes
8.1 The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell
8.2 The nuclear envelope
8.3 Structure of the nuclear pore complex and its role in nucleocytoplasmic exchange
8.4 Chromosomes and chromatin
8.5 Nucleolus and ribosome biogenesis
8.6 The nuclear matrix
Chapter 9 Cell cycle and cell division
9.1 An overview of the cell cycle
9.2 Regulation of the cell cycle
9.3 Cell division
Chapter 10 Cell differentiation
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Cells with potency of differentiation
10.3 Stem cells
10.4 Epigenetic view of cell differentiation
10.5 The major cell differentiation systems
Chapter 11 Cell senescence and apoptosis
11.1 Senescence
11.2 Apoptosis
11.3 Senescence versus apoptosis
Chapter 12 Cells in immune system
12.1 The immune system
12.2 The organs of the immune system
12.3 Innate and adaptive immune systems
12.4 Innate immune system
12.5 Adaptive immune system
Chapter 13 Cancer cells
13.1 Basic knowledge about cancer cell
13.2 Carcinogenesis
13.3 The genes involved in cancer
13.4 The genetic and epigenetic changes of cancer
13.5 Diagnosis and treatment of cancer
References
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