This textbook provides an introduction to dynamic modeling in molecular cell biology, taking a computational and intuitive approach. Detailed illustrations, examples, and exercises are included throughout the text. Appendices containing mathematical and computational techniques are provided as a reference tool.

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Preface.-Introductory Course.-Dynamic Phenomena in Cells.-Voltage Gated Ionic Currents.-Transporters and Pumps.-Fast and Slow time Scales.-Whole Cell Models.-Intercellular Communication.-Advanced Material.-Spatial Modeling.-Modeling Intracellular Calcium Waves and Sparks.-Biochemical Oscillations.-Cell Cycle Controls.- Modeling the Stochastic Gating of Ion Channels.-Molecular Motors: Theory.-Molecular Motors: Examples.-Numerical Algorithms.-References.-Index.