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Cell Biology

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43 Chapters

550+ Videos

4,050+ Multiple Choice Questions

Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Cells, Genomes, and Evolution

15 Videos · 26 Minutes

Chapter 2

Biochemistry of the Cell

12 Videos · 29 Minutes

Chapter 3

Energy and Catalysis

22 Videos · 30 Minutes

Chapter 4

Introduction to Metabolism

12 Videos · 16 Minutes

Chapter 5

Protein Structure

10 Videos · 22 Minutes

Chapter 6

Protein Function

12 Videos · 25 Minutes

Chapter 7

Structure and Organization of DNA

10 Videos · 21 Minutes

Chapter 8

DNA Replication and Repair

17 Videos · 34 Minutes

Chapter 9

Transcription: DNA to RNA

18 Videos · 35 Minutes

Chapter 10

Translation: RNA to Protein

11 Videos · 24 Minutes

Chapter 11

Control of Gene Expression

14 Videos · 31 Minutes

Chapter 12

Membrane Structure and Components

16 Videos · 21 Minutes

Chapter 13

Membrane Transport and Active Transporters

14 Videos · 20 Minutes

Chapter 14

Channels and the Electrical Properties of Membranes

18 Videos · 23 Minutes

Chapter 15

Transmembrane Transport in Endoplasmic Reticulum and Peroxisomes

20 Videos · 29 Minutes

Chapter 16

Intracellular Compartments and Protein Sorting

18 Videos · 27 Minutes

Chapter 17

Intracellular Membrane Traffic

21 Videos · 30 Minutes

Chapter 18

Endocytosis and Exocytosis

17 Videos · 20 Minutes

Chapter 19

Mitochondria and Energy Production

12 Videos · 19 Minutes

Chapter 20

Chloroplasts and Photosynthesis

7 Videos · 9 Minutes

Chapter 21

Principles of Cell Signaling

12 Videos · 16 Minutes

Chapter 22

Signaling Networks of G Protein-coupled Receptors

10 Videos · 13 Minutes

Chapter 23

Signaling Networks of Kinase Receptors

6 Videos · 7 Minutes

Chapter 24

Alternative Signaling Routes in Gene Expression

6 Videos · 15 Minutes

Chapter 25

The Cytoskeleton I: Actin and Microfilaments

18 Videos · 23 Minutes

Chapter 26

The Cytoskeleton II: Microtubules and Intermediate Filaments

19 Videos · 27 Minutes

Chapter 27

Extracellular Matrix in Animals

11 Videos · 13 Minutes

Chapter 28

Cell-Matrix Interactions

6 Videos · 7 Minutes

Chapter 29

Cell-Cell Interactions

12 Videos · 16 Minutes

Chapter 30

Cell Polarization and Migration

11 Videos · 15 Minutes

Chapter 31

Plant Cell Structure and Organization

7 Videos · 8 Minutes

Chapter 32

Analyzing Cells and Proteins

20 Videos · 27 Minutes

Chapter 33

Visualizing Cells, Tissues, and Molecules

17 Videos · 21 Minutes

Chapter 34

Cell Proliferation

11 Videos · 24 Minutes

Chapter 35

Cell Division

17 Videos · 37 Minutes

Chapter 36

Meiosis

6 Videos · 12 Minutes

Chapter 37

Cell Death

8 Videos · 11 Minutes

Chapter 38

Cancer

21 Videos · 47 Minutes

Chapter 39

Stem Cell Biology And Renewal in Epithelial Tissue

13 Videos · 16 Minutes

Chapter 40

A Hierarchical Stem-Cell System: Blood Cell Formation

9 Videos · 11 Minutes

Chapter 41

Fibroblast Transformation and Muscle Stem Cells

8 Videos · 10 Minutes

Chapter 42

Regeneration and Repair

8 Videos · 10 Minutes

Chapter 43

Embryonic and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

8 Videos · 10 Minutes

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