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" Biology / "
Eldra P. Solomon (Former affiliations, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, University of South Florida), Charles E. Martin (Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University), Diana W. Martin (Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University), Linda R. Berg (Former affiliations, University of Maryland, College Park, St. Petersberg College).
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844567
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Solomon, Eldra Pearl
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Biology /\ Eldra P. Solomon (Former affiliations, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, University of South Florida), Charles E. Martin (Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University), Diana W. Martin (Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University), Linda R. Berg (Former affiliations, University of Maryland, College Park, St. Petersberg College).
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11e.
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Boston, MA, USA :: Cengage,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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1 volume (various pagings) :: color illustrations ;; 29 cm
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1337392936
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: 1337392944
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: 1337392952
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: 9781337392938
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: 9781337392945
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: 9781337392952
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Includes index.
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Original edition authored by Claude A. Villee and many times revised by multiple authors.
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| Contents
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Part one: The organization of life -- A view of life -- Atoms and molecules: the chemical basis of life -- The chemistry of life: organic compounds -- Organization of the cell -- Biological membranes -- Cell communication -- Part two: Energy transfer through living systems -- Energy and metabolism -- How cells make ATP: energy-releasing pathways -- Photosynthesis: capturing light energy -- Part three: The continuity of life: genetics -- Chromosomes, mitosis, and meiosis -- The basic principles of heredity -- DNA: The carrier of genetic information -- Gene expression -- Gene regulation -- DNA technology and genomics -- Human genetics and the human genome -- Developmental genetics -- Part four: The continuity of life: evolution -- Introduction to Darwinian evolution -- Evolutionary change in populations -- Speciation and macroevolution -- The origin and evolutionary history of life -- The evolution of primates -- Part five: The diversity of life -- Understanding diversity: systematics -- Viruses and subviral agents -- Bacteria and archaea -- Protists -- Seedless plants -- Seed plants -- The fungi -- An introduction to animal diversity -- Sponges, cnidarians, ctenophores, and protostomes -- The deuterostomes -- Part six: Structure and life processes in plants -- Plant structure, growth, and development -- Leaf structure and function -- Stem structure and transport -- Roots and mineral nutrition -- Reproduction in flowering plants -- Plant developmental responses to external and internal signals -- Part seven: Structure and life processes in animals -- Animal structure and function: an introduction -- Protection, support, and movement -- Neural signaling -- Neural regulation -- Sensory systems -- Internal transport -- The immune system: internal defense -- Gas exchange -- Processing food and nutrition -- Osmoregulation and disposal of metabolic wastes -- Endocrine regulation -- Reproduction -- Animal development -- Animal behavior -- Part eight: The interactions of life: ecology -- Introduction to ecology: population ecology -- Community ecology -- Ecosystems and biosphere -- Ecology and the geography of life -- Biological diversity and conservation biology
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Biology, Textbooks.
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Biology.
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Biology.
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570
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QH308.2.V56 2019
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Berg, Linda R.
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Martin, Charles E.,1944-
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Martin, Diana W.
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Villee, Claude A., (Claude Alvin),1917-2003.
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