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" Biology / "
Robert J. Brooker [and others].
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BL
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713152
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b535341
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| Title & Author
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Biology /\ Robert J. Brooker [and others].
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: McGraw-Hill,, ©2011.
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xxx, 1282, [127] pages :: illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;; 29 cm
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0071084770
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: 0071221808
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: 0071324704
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: 0073532215
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: 0077403169
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: 9780071084772
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: 9780071221801
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: 9780071324700
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: 9780073532219
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: 9780077403164
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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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 cells -- Membrane structure, synthesis, and transport -- An introduction to energy, enzymes, and metabolism -- Cellular respiration, fermentation, and secondary metabolism -- Photosynthesis -- Cell communication -- Multicellularity -- Nucleic 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 -- An introduction to evolution -- Population genetics -- Origin of species and macroevolution -- Taxonomy and systematics -- Bacteria and archaea -- Protists -- Plants 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 form and function -- Flowering plants: behavior -- Flowering plants: nutrition -- Flowering plants: transport -- Flowering plants: reproduction -- Introduction to animal form and function -- Neuroscience I: cells of the nervous system -- Neuroscience II: evolution and function of the brain and nervous systems -- Neuroscience III: sensory systems -- The muscular-skeletal system and locomotion -- Nutrition, digestion, and absorption -- 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 -- Ecosystems ecology -- Biodiversity and conservation biology.
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Biology, Textbooks.
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| LC Classification
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QH308.2.B564445 2011
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Brooker, Robert J.
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