Molecular Biology of the Cell (book)
LC Class | QH581.2 .M64 2015 |
Molecular Biology of the Cell is a cellular and molecular biology textbook published by W.W. Norton & Co and currently authored by Bruce Alberts, Rebecca Heald, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts and Peter Walter. The book was first published in 1983 by Garland Science and is now in its seventh edition. The molecular biologist James Watson contributed to the first three editions.
Molecular Biology of the Cell is widely used in introductory courses at the university level, being considered as a reference in many libraries and laboratories around the world. It describes the current understanding of
The book was the first to position cell biology as a central discipline for biology and medicine, and immediately became a landmark textbook.[3] It was written in intense collaborative sessions in which the authors lived together over periods of time,[3] organized by editor Miranda Robertson, then Biology Editor of Nature.[4]
References
- ^ Molecular Biology of the Cell - Fourth Edition, Garland Science Textbooks
- OCLC 55887540.
- ^ PMID 11609086.
- PMID 11861595.
External links
- 7th edition official page
- 6th edition on Google Books