The Membranes of Cells, Third Edition, provides a basic guide to biomembranes, connecting researchers to the numerous fields of biology. The new edition offers a complete update of content based on new understandings in the field. Foundational content for graduate students, researchers, professors, and undergraduate students across the sciences is provided, succinctly covering all of the basic information needed for lipids and membranes. - Connects membrane research to numerous fields of biology - Provides a basic guide to the interdisciplinary studies of membranes - Offers a companion website with recommended readings and dynamic visual representations of the content - Includes four color illustrations to offer the best visual representation of concepts