Life - as a matter of fat : the emerging science of lipidomics /
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| Author / Creator: | Mouritsen, Ole G. |
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| Imprint: | Berlin : Springer, 2005. |
| Description: | xii, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Frontiers collection Frontiers collection. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5639978 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Lipidomics - a Science Beyond Stamp Collection
- Life From Molecules
- Head and Tail
- Oil and Water
- Lipids Speak the Language of Curvature
- A Matter of Softness
- Soft Shells Shape up
- Biological Membranes-- Models and Fashion
- Lipids in Bilayers -- a Stress--Full and Busy Life
- The More We are Together
- Lipids in Flatland
- Social Lipids
- Lively Lipids Provide For Function
- Proteins a Lipid Mattresses
- Cholesterol on the Scene
- Lipids in Charge
- Being Smart -- a Fishy Matter of Fat
- Liquor and Drugs-- As a Matter of Fat
- Lipid Eaters
- Powerful and Strange Lipids at Work
- Survival By Lipids
- Epilogue: Fat for Future
