Landmark Papers in Cell Biology: Selected Research Articles Celebrating Forty Years of the American Society for Cell Biology

by American Society for Cell Biology, Joseph G. Gall (Editor), J. Richard McIntosh (Editor)

Contains 42 seminal papers illustrating advances in cell biology, along with brief commentaries that place the papers in historical and intellectual context. All papers are studies of eukaryotes, and are grouped according to themes of genome organization and replication, transcription, nuclear envelope and nuclear import, mitosis and cell cycle control, cell membrane and extracellular matrix, protein synthesis and membrane traffic, and cytoskeleton. Lacks a subject index. Gall teaches embryology at the Carnegie Institution. McIntosh teaches cell biology at the University of Colorado. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Genres: Science

532 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 2000