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Biology.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Pacific Grove, Calif. : Brooks/Cole ; Andover : Cengage Learning [distributor], 2010.Edition: 9th ed., International ed. / Eldra P. Solomon, Linda R. Berg, Diana W. MartinDescription: 1376 pISBN:
  • 9780538741439 (pbk.) :
  • 9780538741439 (Paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 574 SOL
LOC classification:
  • QH308.2
Contents:
Part 1.The organization of life -- 1.A view of life -- 2.Atoms and molecules: the chemcial basis of life -- 3.The chemistry of life: organic compounds -- 4.Organization of the cell -- 5.Biological membranes -- 6.Cell communication -- Part 2.Energy transfer through living systems -- 7.Energy and metabolism -- 8.How cells make ATP: energy-releasing pathways -- 9.Photosynthesis: capturing light energy -- Part 3: The continuity of life: genetics -- 10.Chromosomes, mitosis, and meiosis -- 11.The basic principles of heredity -- 12.DNA: the carrier of genetic information -- 13.Gene expression -- 14.Gene regulation -- 15.DNA technology genomics -- 16.Human genetics and the human genome -- 17.Developmental genetics -- Part 4.The continuity of life: evolution -- 18.Introduction to Darwinian evolution -- 19.Evolutionary change in populations -- 20.Speciation and macroevolution -- 21.The origin and evolutionary history of life -- 22.The evolution of primates -- Part 5.The diversity of life -- 23.Understanding diversity; systematics -- 24.Viruses and subviral agents -- 25.Bacteria and archawa -- 26.Protists -- 27.Seedless plants -- 28.Seed plants -- 29.The fungi -- 30.An introduction to animal diversity -- 31.Sponges, cnidarians, ctenophores, and protostomes -- 32.The deuterostomes.
Summary: This integrated, inquiry-based learning system guides students through every chapter. The ninth edition offers expanded integration of the text's three guiding themes of biology - evolution, information transfer and energy for life.
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572 MOO Biochemistry for dummies / 572 VOE Biochemistry / 572.8 MIC DNA science : a first course. 574 SOL Biology. 574 SOL Biology. 574 SOL Biology. 574.192 HAM Biochemistry /

Previous ed.: 2008.

Includes index.

Part 1.The organization of life -- 1.A view of life -- 2.Atoms and molecules: the chemcial basis of life -- 3.The chemistry of life: organic compounds -- 4.Organization of the cell -- 5.Biological membranes -- 6.Cell communication -- Part 2.Energy transfer through living systems -- 7.Energy and metabolism -- 8.How cells make ATP: energy-releasing pathways -- 9.Photosynthesis: capturing light energy -- Part 3: The continuity of life: genetics -- 10.Chromosomes, mitosis, and meiosis -- 11.The basic principles of heredity -- 12.DNA: the carrier of genetic information -- 13.Gene expression -- 14.Gene regulation -- 15.DNA technology genomics -- 16.Human genetics and the human genome -- 17.Developmental genetics -- Part 4.The continuity of life: evolution -- 18.Introduction to Darwinian evolution -- 19.Evolutionary change in populations -- 20.Speciation and macroevolution -- 21.The origin and evolutionary history of life -- 22.The evolution of primates -- Part 5.The diversity of life -- 23.Understanding diversity; systematics -- 24.Viruses and subviral agents -- 25.Bacteria and archawa -- 26.Protists -- 27.Seedless plants -- 28.Seed plants -- 29.The fungi -- 30.An introduction to animal diversity -- 31.Sponges, cnidarians, ctenophores, and protostomes -- 32.The deuterostomes.

This integrated, inquiry-based learning system guides students through every chapter. The ninth edition offers expanded integration of the text's three guiding themes of biology - evolution, information transfer and energy for life.

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