Life : the science of biology /

Main Author: Purves, William Kirkwood, 1934-
Other Authors: Orians, Gordon H., Heller, Horace Craig,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sunderland, MA: Gordonsville, VA: Sinauer Associates W.H.Freeman, c1995
Edition:4η έκδ.
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504 |a Περιέχει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές και ευρετήρια 
505 0 |a Part One. The cell -- 1. The science of biology -- 2. Small molecules -- 3. Large molecules -- 4. Organization of the cell -- 5. Membranes -- 6. Energy, enzymes and catalysis -- 7. Pathway that release energy in cells -- 8. Photosynthesis -- Part Two. Information and heredity -- 9. Chromosomes and cell division -- 10. Mendelian genetics and beyond -- 11. Nucleic acids as the genetic material -- 12. Molecular genetics of prokaryotes -- 13. Molecular genetics of eukaryutes -- 14. Recombinant DNA technology -- 15. Genetic disease and modern medicine -- 16. Defenses against disease -- 17. Animal development -- Part Three. Evolutionary processes -- 18. The origin of life on earth -- 19. The mechanisms of evolution -- 20. Species and their formation -- 21. Systematics and reconstructing phylogenies -- Part Four. The evolution of diversity -- 22. Bacteria and viruses -- 23. Protists -- 24. Fungi -- 25. Plants -- 26. Sponges and protostomate animals -- 27. Deuterostomate animals -- 28. Patterns in the evolution of life -- Part Five. The biology of vascular plants -- 29. The flowering plant body -- 30. Transport in plants -- 31. Environmental challenges to plants -- 32. Plant nutrition -- 33. Regulation of plant development -- 34. Plant reproduction -- Part Six. The biology of animals -- 35. Physiology, homeostasis and temperature regulation -- 36. Animal hormones -- 37. Animal reproduction -- 38. Neurons and the nervous system -- 39. Sensory systems -- 40. Effectors -- 41. Gas exchange in animals -- 42. Internal transport and circulatory systems -- 43. Animal nutrition -- 44. Salt and water balance and nitrogen excretion -- 45. Animal behavior -- Part Seven. Ecology and biogeography -- 46. Behavioral ecology -- 47. Structure and dynamics of populations -- 48. Interactions within ecological communities -- 49. Ecosystems -- 50. Biogeography -- 51. Conservation biology -- Glossary -- Answers to self-quizzes -- Illustration credits -- Index 
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700 1 |a Heller, Horace Craig, 
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