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020 _a9780075571087
020 _a0075571080
082 _a574
_bHOP
100 _aHopson, Janet L ,
245 _aEssentials of biology
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_c©1990.
300 _axxxii, 865, [76] pages :
_billustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
500 _aGlossary and Index annexed
505 _aAtoms, 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.
520 _aThis is a shortened version of the text, "Biology", by Wessells and Hopson, focusing on the key topics commonly taught in introductory biology courses.
650 _aBiology.
700 _aWessells, Norman K;
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999 _c35575
_d35575