Essentials of biology

By: Hopson, Janet LContributor(s): Wessells, Norman KMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1990Description: xxxii, 865, [76] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmISBN: 9780075571087 ; 0075571080Subject(s): BiologyDDC classification: 574
Contents:
Atoms, molecules and life; the molecules of living things; chemical reactions, enzymes and metabolism; cells - their properties, surfaces and interconnections; inside the living cell - structure and function of internal cell parts; harvesting the energy stored in nutrients - fermentation and cellular respiration; photosynthesis; cellular reproduction; mendelian genetics; mendel-modified; the chemical nature of the gene; genes into protein; bacterial genetics, gene control and genetic engineering; human genetics; animal development.
Summary: This is a shortened version of the text, "Biology", by Wessells and Hopson, focusing on the key topics commonly taught in introductory biology courses.
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Atoms, molecules and life; the molecules of living things; chemical reactions, enzymes and metabolism; cells - their properties, surfaces and interconnections; inside the living cell - structure and function of internal cell parts; harvesting the energy stored in nutrients - fermentation and cellular respiration; photosynthesis; cellular reproduction; mendelian genetics; mendel-modified; the chemical nature of the gene; genes into protein; bacterial genetics, gene control and genetic engineering; human genetics; animal development.

This is a shortened version of the text, "Biology", by Wessells and Hopson, focusing on the key topics commonly taught in introductory biology courses.

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