ABSTRACT

Molecular Biology of Assemblies and Machines provides a comprehensive narrative of the ways in which macromolecular structures assemble and how they interact with other complexes and organelles in the cell. Richly illustrated in full color, the text is written for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers in biochemistry, molecular biology, biophysics, cell biology, chemistry, structural biology, immunology, microbiology, and medicine.

chapter 1|47 pages

The Machines and Assemblies of Life

chapter 2|27 pages

Chromatin

chapter 3|46 pages

DNA Replication

chapter 4|50 pages

DNA Repair and Recombination

chapter 5|40 pages

Transcription

chapter 6|50 pages

Protein Synthesis and Folding

chapter 8|60 pages

Assembly of Viruses

chapter 10|52 pages

Transport

chapter 11|45 pages

Connectivity and Communication

chapter 12|53 pages

Signaling

chapter 13|48 pages

The Cell Cycle and Programmed Cell Death

chapter |66 pages

Motility

chapter |57 pages

Bioenergetics

chapter |39 pages

Membrane Channels and Transporters

chapter |37 pages

Complexes of the Immune System