About Book
Cell biology is a dynamic and foundational area of the living sciences. This book seeks to explain the intricate processes underlying life at its most basic level of the cell. This book is designed as an informative introduction to the basics and applications of cell biology. This text is intended to provide clarity, depth, and relevance to the topic, both for students beginning the exploration of this topic and researchers looking for a reference. The design of each chapter serves to deepen fundamental knowledge while showcasing the latest advances and technology that shape our understanding of cells.
This perspective emphasizes the central concepts that underpin modern cell biology. The chapters will explain cellular structures and functions, including those of organelles, the cytoskeleton, and cell membranes. This acknowledges the interdisciplinary nature of cell biology and includes contributions from biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and systems biology. We aim to provide an integrated perspective, highlighting the interconnectedness of biological systems through the convergence of these domains.
This book is intended for a diversified audience, including students and researchers in biological sciences, medical professionals, and non-specialists interested in the science of life and disease.
Fascination with cell biology, you learn about the processes and interactions with cells within tissues and organisms that lead to the processes of the study of the subject helps us in the advancement in the field of medicine by producing more and more medicines in cell medicine and cell biology biotechnology contribute towards the environment and research.
As you explore the forthcoming chapters, we want you to recognize both the intricacy and the elegance of cells, as well as their resourcefulness. The exploration of cell biology is an expedition into the essence of life, and we are excited to accompany you on this journey. Mr. V. Sampath
Dr. K. Porkodi
Dr. M. V. Dass Prakash
Mrs. N. Sujatha
Ms. G. Bhuvaneswari
About Author
1. Mr. V. Sampath is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Sri Sankara Arts and Science College in Enathur, Kanchipuram. He has twenty years of teaching experience in Biochemistry. He pursued his M.Phil. Course in Cytogenetics due to his utmost interest in the Genetics field. He specializes in Cancer Biology and Genetic Toxicology. In 2005, he obtained the Junior Research Fellowship from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Due to his involvement in scientific research, he has obtained five patents, one design, one copyright, and published twenty research papers in highly esteemed publications. He has authored seven books, twelve book chapters, and four abstracts that enhance his professional prominence. He has delivered many research papers at various national and international seminars and conferences, and also taken part in over twenty-five webinars. Teaching the DMLT course for eleven years in his institution is a valuable asset to his profession. 2. Dr. K. Porkodi is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Sri Sankara Arts and Science College in Enathur, Kanchipuram. She has twenty-one years of teaching experience in Biochemistry. She pursued her M.Phil. Course in Life Sciences and specializes in Clinical biochemistry. In 2005, she cleared the National Eligibility Test conducted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). Due to her involvement in scientific research, she has completed her doctorate in Medical Biochemistry. She has two Patents, one Design, and has published around 15 research papers in highly esteemed publications. She has authored two book chapters and three abstracts that promote her professional prominence. She has delivered eight research papers at various national, international seminars, conferences, and also taken part in over twenty-five webinars. 3. Dr. M. V. Dass Prakash, Ph.D., is an assistant professor at Sri Sankara Arts and Science College, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the Bharathidasan University, Trichy, in 2013. He started his career as a teacher in the Department of Biochemistry in 2014. In his 10-year teaching career, he has taught a good number of courses, namely cell biology, biomolecules, stem cell biology, and IPR at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has supervised quite a good number of M.Sc. students. A good number of research articles in different esteemed journals, along with two books, have been published by him. 4. Mrs. N. Sujatha holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Kanchi Shri Krishna College of Arts and Science, Kilambi, Kanchipuram. She boasts twenty years of teaching experience in her field of Biochemistry. She obtained her undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Biochemistry from Adhiparasakthi College of Arts and Science, Kalavai. She has obtained her MPhil degree from Annamalai University. She has participated in national and international seminars and conferences. Her seven years of experience teaching the DMLT course at her institution is a valuable asset to her profession. 5. Ms. G. Bhuvaneswari serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Annai Veilankanni’s College for Women and boasts one year of teaching expertise in the field of Biochemistry. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Sankara Arts and Science College, Kanchipuram, and her postgraduate degree in Biochemistry from Jaya College of Arts and Science, Chennai. She undertook an in vitro laccase assessment as her postgraduate project. She has engaged in national and international seminars and conferences.
