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Life, the science of biology / William K. Purves . . . [et al.].

Contributor(s): Publication details: Sunderland : Sinauer Associates, c2001.Edition: 6th editionDescription: xxxviii, 1044 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780716738732
  • 0716738732 (cloth)
  • 0716738759 (hardcover with CD bound in)
  • 0716738740 (CD disk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 570 22 LIF
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Engineering Library 570 LIF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available BUML23112431
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Contents;

1. An evolutionary framework for biology
Part one: The cell
2. Small molecules: structure and behavior
3. Macro molecules: their chemistry and biology
4. The Organization of cells
5. Cellular membrane
etc...

Part two. Information and heredity
9. Chromosomes, the cell cycle and the cell division
10. Genetics, Mendel and beyond
11. DNA and its role in heredity
etc...

Part three. Evolutionary processes
20. The history of life on earth
21. The mechanisms of evolution
22. Species and their formation
etc...

Part four. The evolution of diversity
23. Bacteria and archaea: the prokaryotic domain
24. Protists and the dawn of the eukarya
25. Plants without seeds: From sea to land
etc...
Part five. The biology of flowering plants
Part six. The biology of animals
Part seven. Ecology and biogeography

Includes index.

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