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Molecular Biology of the Cell is an authoritative textbook offering a comprehensive overview of cell biology. It covers fundamental concepts such as the structure and function of cells, molecular genetics, cell communication, and the cell cycle. Written by a team of leading experts, this educational resource is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the dynamic processes within living organisms.
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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780393884852

Publisher: WW Norton & Co

Format: Multiple-component retail product

Date Published: 01 July 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: WW Norton & Co

Edition: Seventh Edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 51.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 2725g

Pages: 1552

About the Author

Bruce Alberts received his PhD from Harvard University and is the Chancellor’s Leadership Chair in Biochemistry and Biophysics for Science and Education, University of California, San Francisco. He was the editor in chief of Science magazine from 2008 until 2013, and for 12 years he served as president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (1993–2005). Rebecca Heald is an American professor of cell and developmental biology. She is currently a professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. In May 2019, she was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Alexander Johnson received his PhD from Harvard University and is a professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of California, San Francisco. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences. David Morgan received his PhD from the University of California, San Francisco, and is a professor in the Department of Physiology as well as the vice dean for research for the School of Medicine. Dave is a fellow of the Royal Society of London. Martin Raff received his MD from McGill University and is emeritus professor of biology at the Medical Research Council Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology at University College London. He is a foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences. Keith Roberts received his PhD from the University of Cambridge and was deputy director of the John Innes Centre, Norwich. He is emeritus professor at the University of East Anglia. Keith was recipient of the Order of British Empire for his service to sciences. Peter Walter received his PhD from the Rockefeller University in New York, is a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco, and is an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

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