Boal, David H. <br/><br/>
Mechanics of the cell / 
David Boal 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Cambridge :  Cambridge University Press,  2012 
 - xiv, 608 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: Preface; List of symbols; 1. Introduction to the cell; 2. Soft materials and fluids; Part I. Rods and Ropes: 3. Polymers; 4. Complex filaments; 5. Two-dimensional networks; 6. Three-dimensional networks; Part II. Membranes: 7. Biomembranes; 8. Membrane undulations; 9. Intermembrane and electrostatic forces; Part III. The Whole Cell: 10. Structure of the simplest cells; 11. Dynamic filaments; 12. Growth and division; 13. Signals and switches; Appendixes; Glossary; References; Index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521113762 (hbk.) 9780521130691 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cells--Mechanical properties<br/>Physical biochemistry