creator Widmaier, Eric P. Graham, Linda E. Stiling, Peter D. text New York McGraw Hill 2014 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xxxix,1263p.: col. ill.; 26 cm An introduction to biology -- The chemical basis of life I: atoms, molecules, and water -- The chemical basis of life II: organic molecules -- General features of of cells -- Membrane structure, synthesis and transport -- An introduction energy, enzymes and metabolism -- Cellular respiration and fermentation -- Photosynthesis -- Cell communication -- Multicellularity -- Nuclei acid structure, DNA replication, and chromosome structure -- Gene expression at the molecular level -- Gene regulation -- Mutation, DNA repair and cancer -- The eukaryotic cell cycle, mitosis, and meiosis -- Simple patterns of inheritance -- Complex patterns of inheritance -- Genetics of viruses and bacteria -- Developmental Genetics -- Genetic technology -- Genomes, proteomes, and bioinformatics -- The origin and history of life on earth -- An introduction to evolution -- Popular genetics -Origin of species and macroevolution -- Taxonomy and systematics -- Archaea and bacteria -- Protists -- Plant and the conquest of land -- The evolution and diversity of modern gymnosperms and angiosperms -- Fungi -- An introduction to animal diversity -- The invertebrates -- The vertebrates -- An introduction to flowering plant forms and functions -- Flowering plants: behavior -- Flowering plants: nutrition -- Flowering plants: transport -- Flowering plants: reproduction -- Animal bodies and homeostasis -- Neuroscience I: cells of the nervous system -- Neuroscience II: evolution, structure, and function of the nervous system -- Neuroscience III: sensory systems -- Muscular skeletal systems and locomotion -- Nutrition and animal digestive systems -- Control of energy balance, metabolic rate, and body temperature -- Circulatory systems -- Respiratory systems -- Excretory systems and salt and water balance -- Endocrine systems -- Animal reproduction -- Animal development -- Immune systems -- An introduction to ecology and biomes -- Behavioral ecology -- Population ecology -- Species interactions -- Community ecology -- Ecosystem ecology -- Biodiversity and conservation biology. Robert J. Brooker Includes appendix, glossary and index. QH308.2.B791 978007496746 230620 20230620155446.0