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v. 1 : pbk ISBN 9781464141225
内容説明
This volume of the main Life text is perfect for shorter courses which focus on the cell and heredity. Life offers balanced experimental coverage; the tenth edition has been updated with the latest scientific research, a new contemporary design and cutting-edge teaching and learning support to engage and encourage learning and revision.
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Part I: THE SCIENCE OF LIFE AND ITS CHEMICAL BASIS .- Studying Life.- Small Molecules and the Chemistry of Life.- Proteins, Carbohydrates, and Lipids .- Nucleic Acids and the Origin of Life.- Part II: CELLS .- Cells: The Working Units of Life.- Cell Membranes.- Cell Communication and Multicellularity .- Part III: CELLS AND ENERGY .- Energy, Enzymes, and Metabolism.- Pathways that Harvest Chemical Energy.- Photosynthesis: Energy from Sunlight.- Part IV: GENES AND HEREDITY .- The Cell Cycle and Cell Division.- Inheritance, Genes, and Chromosomes .- DNA and Its Role in Heredity.- From DNA to Protein: Gene Expression.- Gene Mutation and Molecular Medicine .- Regulation of Gene Expression .- Part V: GENOMES .- Genomes.- Recombinent DNA and Biotechnology.- Differential Gene Expression in Development.- Development and Evolutionary Change.
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v. 2 : pbk ISBN 9781464141232
内容説明
This volume of Life is perfect for courses focused on the biology of evolution, diversity and ecology. Life offers balanced experimental coverage; the tenth edition has been updated with the latest scientific research, a new contemporary design and cutting-edge teaching and learning support to engage and encourage learning and revision.
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Part VI: THE PATTERNS AND PROCESSES OF EVOLUTION.- Mechanisms of Evolution.- Reconstructing and Using Phylogenies.- Speciation .- Evolution of Genes and Genomes.- The History of Life on Earth.- .- Part VII: THE EVOLUTION OF DIVERSITY.- Bacteria, Archaea, and Viruses .- The Origin and Diversification of Eukaryotes.- Plants without Seeds: From Water to Land.- The Evolution of Seed Plants .- The Evolution and Diversity of Fungi.- Animal Origins and the Evolution of Body Plans.- Protostome Animals.- Deuterostome Animals.- .- Part X: ECOLOGY.- Ecology and the Distribution of Life.- Population Ecology.- Species Interaction and Coevolution .- Community Ecology.- Ecosystems and Global Ecology.- Biodiversity and Conservation Biology.
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v. 3 : pbk ISBN 9781464141249
内容説明
This volume of Life is perfect for shorter courses which focus on the biology of plants and animals. Life offers balanced experimental coverage; the tenth edition has been updated with the latest scientific research, a new contemporary design and cutting-edge teaching and learning support to engage and encourage learning and revision.
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Part VIII: FLOWERING PLANTS: FORM AND FUNCTION.- The Plant Body.- Transport in Plants.- Plant Nutrition.- Regulation of Plant Growth.- Reproduction in Flowering Plants.- Plant Responses to Environmental Challenges.- Part IX: ANIMALS: FORM AND FUNCTION.- Physiology, Homeostasis, and Temperature Regulation.- Animal Hormones.- Immunology: Animal Defense Systems.- Animal Reproduction.- Animal Development: From Genes to Organisms.- Neurons, Glia, and Nervous Systems.- Sensory Systems.- The Mammalian Nervous System.- Musculoskeletal Systems.- Gas Exchange.- Circulatory Systems.- Nutrition, Digestion, and Absorption.- Salt and Water Balance and Nitrogen Excretion.- Animal Behavior.
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