57 Best Books on Cell Biology

We have compiled a list of the Best Reference Books on Cell Biology, which are used by students of top universities, and colleges. This will help you choose the right book depending on if you are a beginner or an expert. Here is the complete list of Cell Biology Books with their authors, publishers, and an unbiased review of them as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase them. If permissible, you can also download the free PDF books on Cell Biology below.

  1. Cell Biology Books for Beginners
  2. Advanced Cell Biology Books
  3. Cytology
  4. Cell Physiology and Biopotentials
  5. Cell and Receptor Biology
  6. The Organelles
  7. Cell and Molecular Biology and Genetics
  8. Popular Cell Biology Books
  9. Cell Biology Resources
  10. Additional Recommendations


1. Cell Biology Books for Beginners


1."Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Evolution and Ecology" by Verma P S and Agarwal V K
The book is designed for undergraduate level students and presents concepts in a concise and accessible manner. The content is logically structured and includes a wide range of solved examples, covering topics such as Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Evolution, and Ecology. The book features clear and accurate diagrams, and standard procedures are used to derive equations, which are accompanied by numerous solved examples. The book is primarily intended for biology students, including those pursuing B.Sc. and Honours courses, but it will also be helpful for M.Sc. students in Zoology, Botany, and Biosciences. The book would benefit those preparing for medical entrance and civil services examinations, as it presents simplified and well-labelled diagrams and pictures to make the subject matter interesting and easy to understand.

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2."Cell Biology" by T Devasena
“Cell Biology” textbook places special focus on discussions of chromatin, the evolution of chromosomes, and the mitochondrion, as well as molecular models, advances in light and electron microscopy, presenting the subject as both a science and an art. The theories and explanations are well-supported by a large number of solved examples, and additional figures have been included to enhance clarity and understanding. To help students assess their subject knowledge, multiple choice questions and other pedagogically arranged questions are also provided. This book serves as a textbook for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and is particularly useful for undergraduate students of biotech engineering.

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3."Molecular Cell Biology" by Harvey Lodish and Arnold Berk
“Molecular Cell Biology” book presents fundamental concepts of membrane transport, cells of the immune system, hematopoiesis, genetic mechanisms in cells, metabolic pathways, germ cells, cytoskeleton, and cell signaling in a clear and straightforward manner, covering syllabuses used by almost all universities. The book is appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate students, as well as teachers. Each chapter includes exercises in descriptive, analytical, and objective formats, allowing readers to test their comprehension of the subject matter. The book systematically and logically treats the various processes of ‘The Molecular Cell Biology of Development’, ‘Nerve Cells’, and ‘Immunology’. It presents methods of analysis and interpretation of mitochondrion, molecular models, advances in light and electron microscopy, Reaction Oxygen Species (ROS), expanded coverage of RNAi, role of supercomplexes in electron transport, and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors (HERs) in an unambiguous manner, demonstrating their design applications through well-formulated worked-out examples. The book comes with a companion website that includes online self-tests, animations, and videos.

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4."Cell Biology and Molecular Biology" by N Arumugam
“Cell Biology and Molecular Biology” textbook focuses on the dynamic nature of key cellular processes and important experimental techniques, presenting the subject as both a science and an art. The theories and explanations are backed up by numerous solved examples, and additional figures have been included to enhance clarity and understanding. To help students assess their subject knowledge, the book provides multiple-choice questions and other pedagogically arranged questions. The book is primarily intended as a textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students, but it is also useful for undergraduate students of biotech engineering.

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5."Cell Biology" by Channarayappa
“Cell Biology” book offers a clear explanation of topics such as increased clarity and accessibility, while maintaining coverage of the latest scientific developments. It is aimed at undergraduate engineering students who are enrolled in the course. The book covers important chapters on epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer, retrovirus infection for tracing cell lineage, axon guidance molecules, cancer stem cells, and the use of DNA microarray analysis in tumor typing.

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2. Advanced Cell Biology Books


1."Molecular Cell Biology" by Darnell J
“Molecular Cell Biology” book features updated illustrations of molecular cell biology topics, accompanied by diagrams of experiments and techniques to enhance understanding. The topics are designed to align with the latest syllabus of various universities in India, and animations of key concepts and experiments are included, along with a navigation interface and detailed author-provided descriptions. A substantial number of solved numerical examples, sourced from various university examinations, are provided at the end of each chapter’s theoretical section.

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2."Cell Biology" by Kimball T W
“Cell Biology” book covers a range of topics, including Genetic Terminology, Mendel and His Work, Genetic Interaction and Lethal Genes, Quantitative Genetics (Inheritance of Multiple Genes), Inbreeding, Outbreeding and Hybrid Vigour, Linkage, Crossing Over, Genetic and Cytological Mapping of Chromosomes, Multiple Alleles, Fine Structure of Gene, Sex-linked Inheritance, Determination of Sex and Sex Differentiation. It is designed to be useful for both engineering students and teachers, and contains exam patterns and the latest research results to provide a comprehensive preparation resource. The book also includes advanced concepts like Genetic Engineering (Biotechnology) and Immunology, and each chapter features descriptions, examples, laws and important points to aid in revision.

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3."Cell Biology" by Dr C B Powar
This book is a valuable resource for students, beginners and professionals alike. It covers a wide range of topics such as Protoplasm, Plasma Membrane, Membrane Transport, Cell Signalling, Cell Wall, Ergastic Substances, Plastids, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Ribosomes, Golgi Complex, Lysosomes, Mitochondria, Centrosome, Cilia and Flagella, Microtubules, and Microfilaments. The book also delves into advanced concepts such as the theory of cell differentiation, stem cell biology and analytical techniques employed in cell biology. Each chapter contains numerous solved examples for better comprehension. The book is useful for students pursuing biology, post graduate students of Arts and Commerce, and those preparing for various competitive examinations.

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4."Cell Biology (Cytology, Biomolecules and Molecular Biology)" by Verma P S and Agarwal V K
“Cell Biology (Cytology, Biomolecules and Molecular Biology)” book serves as a guide for biotechnology courses offered across the country, primarily targeted at students in their first to third year of undergraduate college. It undergoes periodic revisions to incorporate the latest updates in the field. The book covers key topics such as membrane transport, immune system cells, hematopoiesis, genetic mechanisms, metabolic pathways, germ cells, cytoskeleton, and cell signaling in subsequent chapters.

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5."Cell Biology" by Gerald Karp
The “Cell Biology” book strikes a balance between analytical rigor and ease of comprehension. It features new chapters such as the Development of the Idea of Organic Evolution, Direct Evidences of Evolution: Fossils, and Indirect Evidences of Evolution. The book provides numerous examples and exercise questions to practice and evaluate the concepts presented. It also includes a comprehensive introduction to Gene Mutation, Cytoplasmic or Extra-Nuclear Inheritance, Human Genetics, Eugenics, Euphenics, Genetic Engineering, and Transposable Genetic Elements (Jumping or Mobile Genes) with a well-cited list of references and clearly labeled diagrams. This book is useful for students preparing for various competitive examinations and undergraduate students.

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3. Cytology

 
1."Orell and Sterrett's Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology" by Orell
“Orell and Sterrett’s Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology” Book Review: This book presents a methodical and structured method for the interpretation, acquisition, and diagnosis of FNA biopsy specimens. The book is enhanced with premium color images that show the cytological features along with relevant immunohistochemical and molecular findings. Each chapter of the book is divided into two parts, where the first section addresses clinical and technical aspects, and the second section presents cytological findings systematically. The book contains practical guidance and recommendations on how to avoid errors and ensure precise diagnoses. It will be a valuable resource for cytology students, professors, and laboratory technicians.

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2."Textbook of Cytology" by Verma P S and Agarwal V K
“Textbook of Cytology” Book Review: The book offers the latest cytological advancements and up-to-date cytochemical techniques of the current era. The introductory chapter provides an overview, while the second chapter offers a detailed discussion of optical microscopes, including examples. Chapter three expands on the principles and types of chromatography, supplemented with diagrams. Other chapters provide detailed descriptions of the various cell constituents. The book includes a glossary, selected readings in cytology, and an index. It is a valuable resource for undergraduate students studying zoology.

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3."The Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology" by Ritu Nayar and David C Wilbur
“The Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology” Book Review: The book presents updated and precise instructions for reporting cytological findings in cervical, vaginal, and anal samples in line with the 2014 Bethesda System Update, considering the advancements and experience of the past decade. It has a new chapter, updated terminology and text, and includes a variety of terminological and morphological questions with answers. The book also includes illustrations of interpretative dilemmas, borderline cytomorphologic features, or mimics of epithelial abnormalities. Pathologists, cytopathologists, pathology residents, cytotechnologists, and clinicians can benefit from this book.

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4."Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology Interpretation And Diagnostic Difficulties" by Dey Pranab
“Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology Interpretation And Diagnostic Difficulties” Book Review: This book is a guide to Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology, a widely used diagnostic procedure for cancer and inflammatory conditions. It consists of 21 chapters, each focusing on a specific organ system, from head, neck and orbital to skin, bone, and the central nervous system. The book provides up-to-date information on the principles and techniques of fine needle aspiration cytology and includes 829 full-color images, illustrations, tables, and message boxes. It also discusses the use of FNAC for pancreas, gallbladder, soft tissue lesions, skin, and bone with new microphotographs. The book is an essential resource for pathologists, cytopathologists, pathology residents, cytotechnologists, and clinicians.

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5."Case Based Approach in Exfoliative Cytology" by Pranab Dey
“Case Based Approach in Exfoliative Cytology” Book Review: This guidebook focuses on exfoliative cytopathology and is divided into eight sections, each highlighting cytology in different body systems. It covers cytology of general, cervical, effusion, respiratory, gastrointestinal tract, urine, and cerebrospinal fluid. The cases are presented in a multiple choice question format, with detailed answers and recommendations for further reading. The book concludes with a chapter on miscellaneous topics to provide additional knowledge on the subject matter. Pathologists, cytopathologists, pathology residents, cytotechnologists, and clinicians can all benefit from this informative book.

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6."Cytology, Genetics and Evolution" by P K Gupta
“Cytology, Genetics and Evolution” Book Review: The book offers updated information on cytological advances and the latest cytochemical techniques. It comprises an extensive introduction in chapter one, followed by a detailed coverage of optical microscopes in chapter two, including an overview of microscopes. Chapter three expands and adequately covers the principles and types of chromatography, with supporting diagrams. Subsequent chapters provide a comprehensive description of all the constituents of the cell. The book concludes with a Glossary, Selected Reading Literary Sources In Cytology, and an Index. It is a valuable resource for students pursuing a degree in Zoology.

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7."A Dictionary of Biology (Oxford Quick Reference)" by Robert Hine
“A Dictionary of Biology (Oxford Quick Reference)” Book Review: The book offers extensive and thorough coverage of the subjects of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. More than 250 new terms have been included, such as Broca’s area, comparative genomic hybridization, mirror neuron, and Pandoravirus. The appendices provide classifications of the animal and plant kingdoms, the geological time scale, and major mass extinctions of species. Additionally, they feature information on model organisms and their genomes, Nobel prizewinners, and evolution. This dictionary is a valuable resource for students studying biology at both the high school and university level.

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8."Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology: Diagnostic Principles and Dilemmas" by Gabrijela Kocjan
“Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology: Diagnostic Principles and Dilemmas” Book Review: This book explores the role, use, and limitations of fine needle aspiration cytology in everyday practice. The text includes informative descriptions to accompany numerous color images, providing solutions to difficult cases as well as addressing challenges and limitations of the technique. The book is filled with high-quality color photomicrographs and clinical case histories. It is aimed at physicians and technologists working with FNA, and can also benefit experienced pathologists.

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4. Cell Physiology and Biopotentials

 
1."Molecular Biology of the Cell" by B Alberts
“Molecular Biology of the Cell” Book Review: This book offers an introduction to the molecular biology of cells, presenting the latest and rapidly evolving understanding of cell biology. It covers a range of topics, including epigenetics, stem cells, RNA, comparative genomics, cancer therapies, apoptosis, and cell cycle control. In addition, it provides a detailed description of the mechanics of the M phase. Aimed at students, teachers, and professionals in the field of molecular biology, this book provides a fundamental overview of the subject matter.

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2."Molecular Cell Biology" by J Darnell
“Molecular Cell Biology” Book Review: This book presents a thorough and inclusive survey of molecular cell biology, with discussions of development and new media tools for students and instructors. It examines topics such as the molecular cell biology of nerve cells, development, and immunology, as well as proteomics, chromatin, the evolution of chromosomes and mitochondria, molecular models, and other areas. It also describes advances in light and electron microscopy, reactive oxygen species, an expanded examination of RNA, the role of super complexes in electron transport, and more.

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3."The Physiology of Excitable Cells" by D J Aidley
“The Physiology of Excitable Cells” Book Review: This book offers an in-depth exploration of the physiology of excitable cells, discussing fundamental concepts and key experiments. It provides coverage of recent advances in molecular biology, with over 900 references. Classic observations from recent years are also discussed, offering readers a thorough understanding of the field. This book is intended for students, teachers, and professionals in science and technology, with a particular focus on physiology, neuroscience, cell biology, and biophysics.

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4."Cells" by D M Prescott
“Cells” Book Review: This book presents an introduction to cells and covers the techniques of cell physiology. It provides a simple yet detailed explanation of cell reproduction, including how cells grow and divide. The book also discusses important topics for cell reproduction, such as the connection between growth and division. It includes microscopic observations of proliferating cells and describes the period occupied by DNA replication, as well as the interval between the end of DNA replication and the visible start of nuclear division. This book is suitable for students, teachers, and professionals in the field of cell biology.

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5."Cell Structure and Function: An Integrated Approach" by A Loewy
“Cell Structure and Function: An Integrated Approach” Book Review: This book offers examination of cell structure and function, emphasizing an integrated approach to biology. It merges multiple disciplines and aims to cultivate an appreciation of experimental evidence. It presents an equitable treatment of biochemical, biophysical, genetic, cytological, and cellular physiological components of contemporary molecular and cell biology. This resource is designed for students, educators, and practitioners in the fields of science and technology, with a particular focus on physiology, neuroscience, cell biology, and biophysics.

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6."Signal Processing for Neuroscientists: An Introduction to the Analysis of Physiological Signals" by Wim van Drongelen
“Signal Processing for Neuroscientists: An Introduction to the Analysis of Physiological Signals” Book Review: This book offers a basic introduction to signal processing for neuroscientists. It covers the analysis of physiological signals and focuses on techniques intended for biomedical engineering students and neuroscientists with a reasonable background in mathematics, physics, and computer programming. The book explains fundamental concepts such as convolution, correlation, coherence, and wavelet analysis, and provides examples of their application in time and frequency domain analysis.

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7."Principles of Measurement and Transduction of Biomedical Variables" by Vera Button
“Principles of Measurement and Transduction of Biomedical Variables” Book Review: This book offers an overview of the principles of measurement and transduction of biomedical variables, including arterial blood pressure, blood flow, temperature, CO2 concentration, and exhaled air. It presents technical and theoretical principles necessary to measure these variables and their transduction into electrical signals. The book is designed for students, teachers, and professionals in the field of science, particularly those interested in biomedical variables.

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8."Electrogenesis of Biopotentials in the Cardiovascular System (Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine)" by Nicholas Sperelakis
“Electrogenesis of Biopotentials in the Cardiovascular System (Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine)” Book Review: This book offers a detailed examination of the electrogenesis of biopotentials in the cardiovascular system, discussing recent developments in cardiovascular medicine. It serves as a reference on membrane biophysics, precisely defining the assumptions underlying the derivations and equations that describe the principles of electrical excitability and the maintenance of ion gradients in excitable cells. The book thoroughly explains the equations and underlying concepts of membrane potentials.

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9."Cell Physiology (LANGE Physiology Series)" by David Landowne
“Cell Physiology (LANGE Physiology Series)” Book Review: This book offers a thorough examination of cell physiology, covering various topics including the cardiovascular system, characteristics of cardiac muscle cells, the heart’s pumping function, methods for measuring cardiac function, abnormalities of the heart, the peripheral vascular system, vascular control, central venous pressure, and more. Its goal is to provide a clear understanding of physiological mechanisms and their involvement in pathological conditions.

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10."The Physiology of Excitable Cells" by David J Aidley
“The Physiology of Excitable Cells” Book Review: This book offers an introduction to the physiology of excitable cells. It discusses the latest advancements and classic observations of recent years in the field of physiology, neuroscience, cell biology, and biophysics. It explains the powerful new techniques of molecular biology and includes new illustrations and extensive references to recent work in the field. This book is intended for students, teachers, and professionals in the field of science and technology, particularly those interested in the areas of physiology, neuroscience, cell biology, and biophysics.

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5. Cell and Receptor Biology

 
1."Signal Transduction: A Practical Approach (Practical Approach Series)" by Graeme Milligan
“Signal Transduction: A Practical Approach (Practical Approach Series)” Book Review: This book is written for biology students and covers various aspects of signal transduction. The first section discusses G protein-coupled receptors, including their conformational changes, binding sites, and processes such as phosphorylation and desensitization. The book also covers receptor fusion proteins and their identification. In the second part, the book details methods for studying components of other signal transduction families, such as adenylyl cyclase and cAMP. Additional chapters focus on topics such as baculovirus expression systems and the quantitative assay of mitogen activated protein kinases in intact cells and tissues.

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2."Evolution of Receptor Cells: Cytological, Membranous and Molecular Levels" by Y A Vinnikov and S Price
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3."The Human T-Cell Receptor Repertoire and Transplantation" by Peter van den Elsen
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4."Signaling Networks and Cell Cycle Control: The Molecular Basis of Cancer and Other Diseases (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)" by J Silvio Gutkind
“Signaling Networks and Cell Cycle Control: The Molecular Basis of Cancer and Other Diseases (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)” Book Review: This book is designed for biology students, experimental and clinical investigators of cell regulation. The latest research on signal transduction and cell cycle regulation is explained by leading scientists. The book also covers the design and synthesis of inhibiting molecules, along with their biochemical and biological activities. In-depth review of relevant cell surface receptors, their ligands, and downstream pathways is provided. The book discusses the latest findings on novel signaling networks controlling the activity of nuclear transcription factors and cell cycle regulatory molecules.

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5."Bioactive Polyphenols from Wine Grapes (SpringerBriefs in Cell Biology)" by Ellen L Robb and Jeffrey A Stuart
“Bioactive Polyphenols from Wine Grapes (SpringerBriefs in Cell Biology)” Book Review: This book is designed for individuals interested in wine and its health benefits. It begins with an examination of phytoalexin production in Vitis vinifera and explores the correlation between resveratrol and analogues like pterostilbene, piceid, and the viniferins. It extensively covers numerous studies linking resveratrol and other grape vine polyphenols to a wide range of positive health effects, including those related to cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, metabolic, and anti-inflammatory conditions. The book provides insights into the bioavailability of polyphenols and how this may influence the delivery of these compounds as dietary supplements.

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6."Serotonin: From Cell Biology to Pharmacology and Therapeutics" by Paul M Vanhoutte and Rodolfo Paoletti
“Serotonin: From Cell Biology to Pharmacology and Therapeutics” Book Review: This book is a valuable resource for biology students and researchers interested in serotonin. It provides a comprehensive overview of the sources, effects, receptors, physiological actions, and pathological roles of serotonin. The content of the book is based on the invited lectures presented at the first International Symposium on “Serotonin from Cell Biology to Pharmacology and Therapeutics,” held in Florence from March 29 to April 1989.

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7."Arrestins - Pharmacology and Therapeutic Potential (Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology)" by Vsevolod V Gurevich
“Arrestins – Pharmacology and Therapeutic Potential (Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology)” Book Review: This book is aimed at individuals with an interest in arrestins, particularly biology students. The text provides a comprehensive overview of the biological role of visual and non-visual arrestins in various cells and tissues, highlighting our current understanding of the subject matter. One of the central focuses of the book is on the mechanisms involved in arrestin-mediated regulation of GPCRs and non-receptor signaling proteins, along with their impact on health and disease. Furthermore, the book explores various topics, such as the broad range of functions of arrestins, as well as the therapeutic potential of targeting arrestin interactions with individual partners.

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8."Receptor Signal Transduction Protocols" by Gary B Willars and R A John Challiss
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9."Receptor Tyrosine Kinases: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology)" by Serena Germano
“Receptor Tyrosine Kinases: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology)” Book Review: This book is designed for molecular and cellular biologists and biology students who are researching receptor tyrosine kinases. The book is divided into several sections, with the first section focusing on the activation and signaling of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases (RTKs). The book covers topics such as aberrant expression of RTKs, trafficking, negative regulation, and the use of RTKs as pharmacological targets. Each chapter is introduced with an overview of the topic, followed by lists of necessary materials and reagents. Step-by-step laboratory protocols are provided, along with tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.

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10."Sigma Receptors: Chemistry, Cell Biology and Clinical Implications" by imusti
“Sigma Receptors: Chemistry, Cell Biology and Clinical Implications” Book Review: This book is designed for pharmacologists, medicinal chemists, cell biologists, molecular biologists, and clinicians who are interested in sigma receptors. It provides up-to-date information on the medicinal chemistry, cell biology, and clinical applications of these receptors. The book discusses the early history of sigma receptors, making it a valuable resource for researchers looking to develop new ideas in this field.

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11."Cell Function and Disease" by L Canedo
“Cell Function and Disease” Book Review: This book originated from a symposium that examined recent progress in various areas such as Gene and Human Diseases, Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Infectious Diseases, and Brain Transplants. Novel experimental tools and methods have emerged, enabling a better understanding of eukaryotic cell properties. These developments have altered the diagnosis and treatment methods of modern clinical practice. A new section was added to emphasize the significance of the clinical approach in studying cell function and disease. Leading scientists from the international scientific community have contributed to this book.

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12."Biological Regulation and Development: Molecular Organization and Cell Function" by Robert F Goldberger
“Biological Regulation and Development: Molecular Organization and Cell Function” Book Review: The book is divided into two volumes. The first volume focuses on the mechanisms of regulating gene expression in microorganisms, while the second volume delves into the prokaryotic-eukaryotic boundary. The author believes that exploring the concepts of biological regulation and development will be enjoyable and beneficial for both the author and readers. However, due to the complexity of the subject matter, it can be challenging to navigate traditional boundaries. Therefore, it is crucial to identify individuals who are capable of tackling these difficult tasks.

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6. The Organelles

 
1."Cellular Biology: Organelles, Structure, Function (Super Smart Science)" by April Chloe Terrazas
“Cellular Biology: Organelles, Structure, Function (Super Smart Science)” Book Review: This is a comprehensive book written by April Chloe Terrazas, suitable for students and anyone interested in cellular biology. The book covers the basics of organelles and their functions, cell membrane structure, and the different types of cells. It also discusses the cell cycle, DNA replication, transcription, and translation. In addition, the book delves into important cellular processes such as cellular respiration, photosynthesis, and cell signaling. The book concludes with a discussion on cell division, including mitosis and meiosis. With detailed explanations, colorful illustrations, and interactive activities, this book is a great resource for learning about cellular biology.

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2."Cytoskeleton (Cellular Organelles)" by A D Bershadsky and J M Vasiliev
“Cytoskeleton (Cellular Organelles)” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide to the structure and function of the cytoskeleton, a complex network of protein filaments within cells. The book is divided into three sections: the first provides an overview of the cytoskeleton, its structure, and its components. The second section covers the various functions of the cytoskeleton, including cell division, cell movement, and intracellular transport. The final section discusses the regulation and dynamics of the cytoskeleton. The book also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the complex nature of the cytoskeleton. This book is an essential resource for cellular biologists and students studying cell biology.

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3."Advances in Neurochemistry (Cellular Organelles)" by B W Agranoff and M H Aprison
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4."Organelles in Eukaryotic Cells: Molecular Structure and Interactions" by Joseph M Tager and Sergio Papa
“Organelles in Eukaryotic Cells: Molecular Structure and Interactions” Book Review: The content of this book is targeted towards postgraduate students and young postdoctoral fellows. It provides a comparative analysis of various organelles and explores the latest experimental techniques employed by investigators to study them. The book also highlights the interactions between different organelles. It comprises the proceedings of FEBS Advanced Course No. 88-02, which was held in Bari, Italy and focused on the topic of “Organelles of Eukaryotic Cells: Molecular Structure and Interactions.”

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5."Organelle Proteomics (Methods in Molecular Biology)" by Delphine Pflieger and Jean Rossier
“Organelle Proteomics (Methods in Molecular Biology)” Book Review: This book explores the field of organelle proteomics by introducing various analytical strategies that have been developed and successfully used to study organelle proteomes. It explains the use of multidimensional liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry for analyzing peptide samples. It provides detailed protocols and a section dedicated to methods that allow for a global estimate of the reliability of the protein list assigned to an organelle. This book is designed for researchers interested in the study of organelle proteomics.

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6."Phagocytosis: The Host: 5 (Advances in Cellular and Molecular Biology of Membranes and Organelles)" by S Gordon
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7."Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of Plant Organelles: Chloroplasts and Mitochondria" by Henry Daniell Ph.D. and Christine D. Chase
“Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of Plant Organelles: Chloroplasts and Mitochondria” Book Review: This book is designed for individuals who are interested in plant molecular biology and biotechnology, including teachers, advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers. It explores plant organelle genetics and molecular biology, as well as the intersection between basic biology and biotechnology. The book is structured into three sections. The first section examines the molecular characteristics of plastid and mitochondrial genomes, evolutionary origins, somatic and sexual inheritance, proteomics, bioinformatics, and functional genomics. The second section covers topics such as transcription, translation, RNA processing/editing, introns and splicing, protein synthesis, proteolysis, import of proteins into chloroplast and mitochondria, and their regulation. The final section delves into chloroplast and nuclear genetic engineering for biotic/abiotic stress tolerance, improved fatty acid/amino acid biosynthesis, biopharmaceuticals, biopolymers and biomaterials, cytoplasmic male sterility for hybrid seed production, plant improvement, and restoration of fertility.

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8."Atlas of Cell Organelles Fluorescence" by Elli Kohen and Rene Santus
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9."Phagocytosis: Microbial Invasion: 6 (Advances in Cellular and Molecular Biology of Membranes and Organelles)" by S Gordon
“Phagocytosis: Microbial Invasion: 6 (Advances in Cellular and Molecular Biology of Membranes and Organelles)” Book Review: This book targets cell biologists, microbiologists, and immunologists who are interested in microbial invasion strategies. It centers on the process of pathogen uptake through phagocytosis from the host cell’s perspective. The book places focus on the initial events of mutual recognition, cell entry, and response, rather than the long-term changes in gene expression by either the host cell or pathogen.

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10."Structures and Organelles in Pathogenic Protists (Microbiology Monographs)" by W de Souza
“Structures and Organelles in Pathogenic Protists (Microbiology Monographs)” Book Review: This book explores various cytoskeletal structures in protozoa, such as the amastigote system in trichomonads, the subpellicular microtubules in trypanosomatids, and the paraflagellar rod. It also covers structures related to the synthesis, secretion, and uptake of molecules, such as the flagellar pocket in trypanosomatids, the reserve some of Trypanosoma, and the megasome in Leishmania, as well as the vesicle traffic in Entamoeba histolytica and the secretory events of intestinal parasites during encystation. It discusses special organelles, such as the kinetoplast-mitochondrion complex, the apicoplast in Apicomplexa, the glycosomes in Kinetoplastida, and the acidocalcisomes in several protozoa.

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7. Cell and Molecular Biology and Genetics

 
1."Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Evolution and Ecology" by Verma P S and Agarwal V K
“Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Evolution and Ecology” Book Review: This book is designed for students pursuing B.Sc. Pass and Honours courses and is equally beneficial for those enrolled in M.Sc. Zoology, Botany and Biosciences. It comprehensively covers various topics such as cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, evolution, and ecology. It features simplified diagrams and labeled pictures. The book also includes revision questions to assess the students’ understanding.

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2."Cell Biology Genetics Molecular Biology" by Halder Kar
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3."Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Evolution and Ecology" by N Arumugam and R P Meyyan
“Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Evolution and Ecology” Book Review: This book is designed for students of biology and covers various important topics including cell biology, molecular biology, and genetics. In addition to providing information on the fundamentals of cells such as cell growth and division, it also elaborates on significant topics such as gametogenesis, the role of DNA in genetic material, and protein synthesis.

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4."Schaum's Easy Outline Molecular and Cell Biology" by William Stansfield and Jaime S. Colome
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5."The Zebrafish: Genetics, Genomics, and Transcriptomics (Methods in Cell Biology Book 135)" by H William Detrich III and Leonard Zon
“The Zebrafish: Genetics, Genomics, and Transcriptomics (Methods in Cell Biology Book 135)” book review: The book is designed for individuals with an interest in genetics, genomics, and transcriptomics, as well as those specifically interested in Zebrafish research. It presents a series of methods for analyzing these fields, including gene-trap mutagenesis, genetic screens, gene editing, homologous gene targeting, genome-wide RNA tomography, developmental epigenetics, and the zebrafish interactome. The book is divided into sections on model systems and functional studies, imaging-based approaches, and emerging research.

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6."Molecular and Cell Biology For Dummies" by Rene Fester Kratz
“Molecular and Cell Biology for Dummies” Book Review: The book provides information on the structure and function of cells. It delves into the intricacies of the inner workings of cells, including how viruses can attack and destroy them. The book covers topics such as atomic structure, types of bonds, carbohydrates, proteins, DNA, RNA, and lipids. It explains how cells communicate, repair, and reproduce, and reveals the underlying genetic program that controls cell function. The book also discusses important events in the development of DNA technology, websites for further learning, and tips for upgrading biology skills. It explains the principles of cell survival and reproduction, cell behavior, and the laws of thermodynamics that govern cellular work.

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7."Schaum's Easy Outline Molecular and Cell Biology" by William Stansfield and Raul J Cano
“Schaum’s Easy Outline Molecular and Cell Biology” Book Review: This book is designed for students of molecular and cell biology and is intended to complement major textbooks on the subject. It provides detailed information on all relevant topics, including molecular evolution, chromosomes, mutations, and biomolecules. The text features several graphic elements, such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights, to emphasize important points.

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8. Popular Cell Biology Books

1. Molecular Biology of the Cell Book
2. The Cell: A Molecular Approach Book
3. Essential Cell Biology Book
4. Molecular and Cell Biology For Dummies Book
5. Molecular biology Book

You can buy these additional reference books on Cell Biology from “Amazon USA” OR “Amazon India”.


9. Cell Biology Resources

1. Cell Biology MCQs
2. Cell Biology Tests


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