Chapter l Introduction to cell biology 1.1 What is cell biology 1.2 The cell theory 1.3 CeU is the basic unit of life 1.4 Diversity of cells 1.5 The eukaryotic cell 1.6 Modern cell biology 1.7 The technology of cell biology 1.8 Training the scientists of tomorrow Chapter 2 Cell membrane and cell surface 2.1 Components and structure of cell membranes 2.2 Transmembrane transport 2.3 Cell adhesion molecules and cell iunction 2.4 Extracellular matrix and cell wall Chapter 3 Cytoplasm.ribosomes and RNAs 3.1 Structure and functions of cytoplasm 3.2 Ribosome 3.3 Ribozyme 3.4 Non—coding RNA Chapter 4 Endomembrane system,protein sorting and vesicle transport 4.1 Overview of endomembrane system and protein sorting 4.2 Endoplasmic reticulum 4.3 Golgi apparatus 4.4 Lysosomes and peroxisomes 4.5 Molecular mechanisms of vesicular~ansport 4.6 Secretory pathways 4.7 Endocytic pathways Chapter 5 Mitochondria and chloroplasts 5.1 Mitochondria and oxidative phosphorylation 5.2 Chloroplasts and photosynthesis 5.3 The biogenesis of mitochondria and chloroplasts Chapter 6 Cytoskeleton 6.1 Microtubules 6.2 Actin filaments 6.3 Intermediate filaments Chapter 7 Cell communication and signaling 7.1 Signaling components 7.2 The role of intracellular receptor:signaling of nitric Oxide 7.3 Signaling through G—protein—coupled cell—surface receDtors 7.4 Signaling through enzyme.coupled cell—surface receDtOrs 7.5 Signal network system 7.6 Cell signaling and the cytoskeleton Chapter 8 Nucleus and chromosOmes 8.1 The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell 8.2 The nuclear pore complex 8.3 Chromatin and chromosomes 8.4 Nucleolus and ribosome biogenesis 8.5 The nuclear matrix Chapter 9 Cell cycle and cell divisiOn 9.1 An overview of the cell cVcle
9.2 Regulation of the cell cVcle 9.3 Cell division Chapter 10 Cell differentiation 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Cells with potency of differentiatiOn 10.3 Stem cells 10.4 Controls of cell differentiatiOn 10.5 The major cell differentiation svstems 10.6 Stem cell niche Chapter 11 Senescence and apoptosis 11.1 Senescence 11.2 Apoptosis 11.3 Senescence or apoptosis Chapter 12 Cells in immune response 12.1 The immune system 12.2 Cells in the innate immune system 12.3 Immune responses Chapter 13 Cancer cells 13.1 Basic knowledge about cancer cell 13.2 The genes involved in cancer 13.3 The genetic and epigenetic changes of cancer 13.4 Treatment of cancer References