Cell physiology sourcebook : essentials of membrane biophysics /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	Fourth edition.
Imprint:	London, UK ; Waltham, MA, USA : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2012. ©2012
Description:	1 online resource (xxvi, 970 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:	English
Subject:	Cell physiology. Cell membranes. Biophysics. Cell Physiological Phenomena. Cell Membrane -- physiology. Molecular Biology -- methods. Biophysics. Cell membranes. Cell physiology. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11123721

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Varying Form of Title:	Available from some providers with title: Cell physiology source book
Other authors / contributors:	Sperelakis, Nick, 1930- editor.
ISBN:	0123877571 9780123877574 9780123877383 0123877385
Notes:	Previous edition: 2001. Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	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 Fourth Edition contains substantial new material. Most chapters have been thoroughly reworked. The book includes chapters on important topics such as sensory transduction, the physiology of protozoa and bacteria, and synaptic transmission. Authored by leading researchers in the fieldClear, concise, and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of cellula.
Other form:	Print version: Cell physiology sourcebook. 4th ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/AP, 2012 9780123877383

Table of Contents:

Section 1. Biophysical chemistry, metabolism, second messengers, and ultrastructure
section 2. Membrane potential, transport physiology, pumps, and exchangers
section 3. Membrane excitability and ion channels
section 4. Ion channels as targets for toxins, drugs, and genetic diseases
section 5. Synaptic transmission and sensory transduction
section 6. Muscle and other contractile systems
section 7. Protozoa and bacteria
section 8. Specialized processes : photosynthesis and bioluminescence.

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