1st Edition

Plant Cell Biology

Edited By William V Dashek, Marcia Harrison Copyright 2006
506 Pages
by CRC Press

506 Pages
by CRC Press

506 Pages
by CRC Press

While there are a few plant cell biology books that are currently available, these are expensive, methods-oriented monographs. The present volume is a textbook for "upper" undergraduate and beginning graduate students." This textbook stresses concepts and is inquiry-oriented. To this end, there is extensive use of original research literature. As we live in an era of literature explosion, one must... Read more

Introduction
Scientific Method
Basic Chemical Principles
Biomolecules I: Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Nucleic Acids
Biomolecules II: Biologically Important Molecules Other than Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids
Subcellular Organelles: Structure and Function
Movement of Molecules Across Membranes
Mitosis in Plant Cells
Meiosis in Plants
Mendelian Genetics
Protein Synthesis
Plant Metabolism
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Plant Hormones and Signal Transduction

Biography

William V Dashek