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Title

Cell physiology source book / edited by Nicholas Sperelakis.

Publication

San Diego : Academic Press, [1998], ©1998.

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Additional Authors

Sperelakis, Nick, 1930-

Description

xxiii, 1095 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subject

• Cell physiology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Biophysical Chemistry of Physiological Solutions / Jeffrey C. Freedman -- 2. Physiological Structure and Function of Proteins / Matthew R. Pincus -- 3. Membrane Lipid Structure and Organization / Ching-hsien Huang -- 4. The Biological Membrane and Lipid Domains / Friedhelm Schroeder, W. Gibson-Wood and Ann B. Kier -- 5. Ultrastructure of Cells / Donald G. Ferguson -- 6. Energy Production and Metabolism / Michael A. Lieberman and Richard G. Sleight -- 7. Physiology of Mitochondria / Keith D. Garlid -- 8. Signal Transduction / Richard G. Sleight and Michael A. Lieberman -- 9. Calcium as an Intracellular Second Messenger: Mediation by Calcium Binding Proteins / John R. Dedman and Marcia A. Kaetzel -- 10. Regulation of Cellular Functions by Extracellular Calcium / Edward F. Nemeth -- 11. Cellular Responses to Hormones / Nelson D. Horseman and J. Wesley Pike -- 12. Diffusion and Permeability / Nicholas Sperelakis --
• 13. Origin of Resting Membrane Potentials / Nicholas Sperelakis -- 14. Gibbs-Donnan Equilibrium Potentials / Nicholas Sperelakis -- 15. Transport of Ions and Nonelectrolytes / John Cuppoletti -- 16. The Sodium Pump / David M. Balshaw, Lauren A. Millell and Earl T. Wallick -- 17. Ca[superscript 2+]-ATPases/Pumps / Istvan Edes and Evangelia G. Kranias -- 18. Na-Ca Exchange Currents / John H. B. Bridge -- 19. Osmosis and the Regulation of Cell Volume / Clive M. Baumgarten and Joseph J. Feher -- 20. Intracellular pH Regulation / Robert W. Putnam -- 21. Polarity of Cells and Membrane Regions / Robert W. Putnam -- 22. Membrane Transport in Red Blood Cells / Jeffrey C. Freedman -- 23. Cable Properties and Propagation of Action Potentials / Nicholas Sperelakis and Richard D. Veenstra -- 24. Electrogenesis of Membrane Excitability / Nicholas Sperelakis -- 25. Patch-Clamp Techniques and Analysis / Raymund Y. K. Pun and Harold Lecar --
• 26. Structure and Mechanism of Voltage-Gated Ion Channels / Simon Rock Levinson -- 27. Biology of Neurons / Michael M. Behbehani -- 28. Ion Channels in Nonexcitable Cells / Bernd Nilius -- 29. Sperm Ion Channels / Arturo Lievano and Alberto Darszon -- 30. Gap Junction Channels and Biology / William J. Larsen and Richard D. Veenstra -- 31. Biophysics of the Nuclear Envelope / Louis J. DeFelice and Michele Mazzanti -- 32. Regulation of Ion Channels by Phosphorylation / Nicholas Sperelakis -- 33. Direct Regulation of Ion Channels by G Proteins / Atsuko Yatani -- 34. Developmental Changes in Ion Channels / Noritsugu Tohse, Hisashi Yokoshiki and Nicholas Sperelakis -- 35. Cytoskeleton Effects on Ion Channels / Andre Terzic and Yoshihisa Kurachi -- 36. Ion Channels as Targets for Toxins / Kenneth Blumenthal -- 37. Ion Channels as Targets for Drugs / R. Kent Hermsmeyer -- 38. Ion Channels as Targets for Disease / Shirley H. Bryant --
• 39. Ligand-Gated Ion Channels / Gary L. Westbrook -- 40. Synaptic Transmission / Janusz B. Suszkiw -- 41. Excitation-Secretion Coupling / Nicole Gallo-Payet and Marcel Daniel Payet -- 42. Stimulus Transduction in Metabolic Sensor Cells / Stanley Misler, David M. Pressel and David W. Barnett -- 43. Mechanosensitive Ion Channels in Eukaryotic Cells / Catherine E. Morris -- 44. Sensory Receptors and Transduction / Michael M. Behbehani -- 45. Acoustic Transduction / Daniel C. Marcus -- 46. Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Ion Channels / Anita L. Zimmerman -- 47. Visual Transduction / Anita L. Zimmerman -- 48. Olfactory/Taste Receptor Transduction / Stephen Roper -- 49. Electroreceptors and Magnetoreceptors / John G. New and Timothy C. Tricas -- 50. Skeletal Muscle Action Potentials / Nicholas Sperelakis -- 51. Cardiac Action Potentials / Gordon M. Wahler -- 52. Smooth Muscle Action Potentials / R. Kent Hermsmeyer --
• 53. Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Skeletal Muscle / Judith A. Heiny -- 54. Ca[superscript 2+] Release from Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Muscle / Gerhard Meissner -- 55. Contractility of Muscles / Richard J. Paul -- 56. Amoeboid Movement, Cilia, and Flagella / Edna S. Kaneshiro -- 57. Centrin-Based Contraction and Bacterial Flagella / Edna S. Kaneshiro -- 58. Physiological Effects of Pressure of Cell Function / Thomas K. Akers -- 59. Electrocytes of Electric Fish / Anthony L. Gotter, Marcia A. Kaetzel and John R. Dedman -- 60. Physiological Adaptations of Protists / Michael Levandowsky and Thomas E. Gorrell -- 61. Physiology of Prokaryotic Cells / Dennis W. Grogan -- 62. Plant Cell Physiology / Richard G. Stout -- 63. Photosynthesis / Darrell Fleischman -- 64. Bioluminescence / J. Woodland Haslings -- 65. Regulation of Cell Division of Higher Eukaryotes / Andres A. Gutierrez --
• 66. The Cancer Cell / Christopher D. Heinen, Kira Steigerwald and Donna McLaren [et al.] -- 67. Apoptosis / Agustin Guerrero and Juan Manuel Arias -- 68. Effects of Ionizing Radiations on Cells / Eric J. Hall and James G. Kereiakes -- Appendix: Review of Electricity and Cable Properties / Nicholas Sperelakis.

ISBN

012656972X

LCCN

94031852

OCLC

• 39658729
• ocm39658729

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries