Essential biology / Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece.
Publication details: San Francisco : Benjamin Cummings, c2001.Description: xxxii, 490, [44] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780805373936
- 0805373934 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 574 21 CAM
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Contents;
Introduction: Biology today
1. Cells
Essential chemistry for biology
The molecules of life
A tour of the cell
Cellular respiration: Harvesting chemical energy
Photosynthesis: Converting light energy to chemical energy
2. Genetics
The cellular basis of reproduction and inheritance
Patterns of inheritance
Molecular biology of the gene
The control of gene expression
DNA technology and the human genome
3. Evolution
How populations evolve
How biological diversity evolves
The evolution of microbial life
Plants, fungi and the move into land
The evolution of animals
4. Ecology
The biosphere: Earth's diverse environments
Population ecology
Community ecology
Ecosystems and conservation biology
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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