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Biology : a human endeavor / Vernon L. Avila.

By: Publication details: Chula Vista, California. : Bookmark Publishers, c1992.Description: xxvi, 899 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 1880161001
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 570 22 AVI
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CONTENT

Part I. Concepts of life
1. Biology: A contemporary subject

Part II. Unity: a molecular/cellular perspective
2. The chemical basis of life
3. The molecules of life
4. The cell: Where it all
5. Membranes, molecules and cell function
6. Energy relationships in living things
7. Photosynthesis and respiration: an overview
8. Photosynthesis: light for life
9. Respiration: Energy liberation

Part III. Genetic continuity
10. Cell reproduction
11. DNA application
12. DNA replication
13. Recombinant DNA: genes by design
14. Genetics patterns of inheritance
15. Human genetics

Part IV. Evolution and diversity
Part V. Plants
Part VI. Animals
Part VII. Behavior and ecology

Includes bibliographical references (p. 865-868) and index.

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