Elements of molecular neurobiology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, C. U. M. (Christopher Upham Murray)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2002]
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Introductory orientation
  • The conformation of informational macromolecules
  • Information processing in cells
  • Molecular evolution
  • Manipulating biomolecules
  • Genomics
  • Biomembranes
  • G-protein-coupled receptors
  • Pumps
  • Ligand-gated ion channels
  • Voltage-gated channels
  • Resting potentials and cable conduction
  • Sensory transduction
  • The action potential
  • The neuron as a secretory cell
  • Neurotransmitters and neuromodulators
  • The postsynaptic cell
  • Developmental genetics of the brain
  • Epigenetics of the brain
  • Memory
  • Some pathologies