Biofundamentals 2.0
Our goal is to present the key observations andunifying concepts upon which modern biology isbased; it is not a survey of all biology! Onceunderstood, these foundational observations andconcepts should enable you to approach any biologicalprocess, from disease to kindness, from a scientificperspecti...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colorado
Michael Klymkowsky, Melanie Cooper
[2015]
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| Series: | Open textbook library.
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| Online Access: | Access online version |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Understanding science & thinking scientifically
- Chapter 2: Life's diversity and origins
- Chapter 3: Evolutionary mechanisms and the diversity of life
- Chapter 4: Social evolution and sexual selection
- Chapter 5: Molecular interactions, thermodynamics & reaction coupling
- Chapter 6: Membrane boundaries and capturing energy
- Chapter 7: The molecular nature of heredity
- Chapter 8: Peptide bonds, polypeptides and proteins
- Chapter 9: Genomes, genes, and regulatory networks
- Chapter 10: Social systems