Encyclopedia of Cell Biology

Encyclopedia of Cell Biology, Second Edition, a Four Volume Set, has established itself as a fundamental reference work, providing broad coverage of the field in four main sections (Molecular, Organizational, Functional and Translational and Pathological Aspects of Cell Biology). This second edition revisits and expands each section, with entries on topics not covered in the first edition, including Crispr. The whole work is updated, providing greater coverage of specialized cell function and translational applications and putting greater emphasis on these topics in graduate/medical teaching. New overview chapters and subsections provide a simplified cell biology text that can be used by instructors. The new version includes a standard template for each chapter, making the content easier to navigate, as well as inserts and graphics which provide summaries of key points in each chapter. Provides the authority of a team of outstanding scientists in the field Presents a comprehensive, up-to-date resource, covering both basic and translational aspects of cell biology Offers high quality content at a competitive market price