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Kleinsmith, Lewis Joel was born on April 13, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ralph Louis and Sylvia (Raphael) Kleinsmith.
( The World of the Cell continues the tradition of previ...)
The World of the Cell continues the tradition of previous editions widely praised for covering some of the most difficult concepts ¿ bioenergetics, metabolism, enzyme kinetics, thermodynamics, membrane transport, cell signaling, regulatory mechanisms, transcription and translation, signal transduction, and DNA replication and recombination ¿ at the right level. A Preview of the Cell, The Chemistry of the Cell, The Macromolecules of the Cell, Cells and Organelles, Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell, Enzymes: The Catalysts of the Cell, Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry, Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier, Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation, Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Aerobic Respiration, Phototrophic Energy Metabolism: Photosynthesis, Intracellular Compartments: The Endoplasmic Reticulum, Golgi Complex, Endosomes, Lysosomes, and Peroxisomes, Signal Transduction Mechanisms: I. Electrical Signals in Nerve Cells, Signal Transduction Mechanisms: II. Messengers and Receptors, Cytoskeletal Systems, Cellular Movement: Motility and Contractility, Beyond the Cell: Extracellular Structures, Cell Adhesion, and Cell Junctions, The Structural Basis of Cellular Information: DNA, Chromosomes, and the Nucleus, The Cell Cycle: DNA Replication, Mitosis, and Cancer, Sexual Reproduction: Meiosis and Genetic Recombination, Gene Expression: I. The Genetic Code and Transcription, Gene Expression: II. Protein Synthesis and Sorting, The Regulation of Gene Expression, Cancer For all readers interested in bioenergetics, metabolism, enzyme kinetics, thermodynamics, membrane transport, cell signaling, regulatory mechanisms, transcription and translation, signal transduction, and DNA replication and recombination.
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Kleinsmith, Lewis Joel was born on April 13, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ralph Louis and Sylvia (Raphael) Kleinsmith.
Bachelor of Science, University Michigan, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Rockefeller University, 1968.
Assistant professor department zoology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1968-1971; associate professor, University of Michigan, 1971-1974; professor biology, University of Michigan, since 1975; Arthur F. Thurnau professor, University of Michigan, 1988. Visiting professor biochemistry U. Florida Medical School, Gainesville, 1974-1975.
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Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Biological Chemists, American Society for Cell Biology, American Institute Biological Scientists, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Cynthia Weinstein, June 14, 1964. Children: Alyssa Jan, Francesca Lynn.