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Book Synopsis: Discusses the classic biophysical work of Hodgkin and Huxley, weaves a description of the known ionic channels together with their biological functions, and then develops the physical and molecular principles needed for explaining permeation, gating, pharmacological modification, molecular diversity, and channel evolution. Includes new chapters on fast chemical synapses, modulation through G protein-coupled receptors and second messenger systems, molecular cloning, site-directed mutagenesis, and cell biology. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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This groundbreaking book, "Ionic Channels of Excitable Membranes," is a must-have for any aspiring biologist or curious reader. Delving into the pioneering work of Hodgkin and Huxley, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the known ionic channels and their incredible biological functions.
What sets this book apart is its ability to bridge the gap between biology and physics. By expertly explaining the physical and molecular principles behind permeation, gating, pharmacological modification, molecular diversity, and channel evolution, it offers a deeper understanding of these crucial elements.
In recent years, new discoveries have unfolded in the field, and this revised edition includes important updates on fast chemical synapses, modulation through G protein-coupled receptors and second messenger systems, molecular cloning, site-directed mutagenesis, and cell biology.
With its informative and engaging content, "Ionic Channels of Excitable Membranes" is sure to captivate anyone seeking to expand their knowledge in the realm of biophysics and explore the intricate world of ion channels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to uncover the secrets of excitable membranes. Dive into the captivating world of ionic channels and order your copy today.
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