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• Part I Introduction: The Chemistry of Cells. Lab Tour:
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• 1 The Challenges of Cell Biology
• 2 The Small Molecules of the Cell
• 3 Macromolecules
• 4 The Directions and Rates of Biochemical Processes
• Part II The Functional Organization of Cells. Lab Tour:
• American University
• 5 How Do Biologists Study Cells?
• And What Have They Learned About Subcellular Organization?
• 6 Cell Membranes, Skeletons, and Surfaces
• 7 How Do Cells Make ATP?
• Cellular Respiration and Glycolysis
• 8 How Do Cells Get Energy From the Sun? Photosynthesis
• Part III The Continuity of Cellular Information. Lab Tour:
• The Pennsylvania State University
• 9 Cell Reproduction
• 10 Chromosomes and the Life Cycle: The Role of Meiosis in Sexual Reproduction
• 11 Inheritance: Genes and Chromosomes
• 12 What is a Gene?
• 13 The Structure, Replication, and Repair of DNA
• Part IV Information Flow and its Manipulation. Lab Tour:
• University of British Columbia
• 14 How Does DNA Direct the Synthesis of Proteins?
• 15 How Do Cells Regulate Gene Expression?
• 16 Unconventional Genes
• 17 Genetic Manipulation and Recombinant DNA
• Part V Cell Specialization, Integration, and Evolution. Lab Tour:
• MeHarry Medical College
• 18 Cells and Movement
• 19 Chemical Signalling: Pheremones, Hormones, and Receptors
• 20 Cellular Contributions to Animal Development
• 21 Growth and Development of Flowering Plants
• 22 Cells, Cell Products, and the Immune Response
• 23 Cells of the Nervous System
• 1 Informed Guessing
• 2 Logic: The Basis for Proofs
• 3 Proof in Mathematics
• 4 Set Theory
• 5 Functions
• 6 Relations
• 7 Combinatorics
• 8 Cardinality
• 9 Introduction to Group Theory
• 10 Introduction to Analysis
• 11 Developing New Mathematical Systems
• Appendix ISETL