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Author / Creator: Campbell, Neil A., 1946-2004.
Other Authors / Creators:Reece, Jane B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:Sixth edition.
Imprint: San Francisco : Benjamin Cummings, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Exploring Life
  • Unit 1. The Chemistry of Life
  • 2. The Chemical Context of Life
  • 3. Water and the Fitness of the Environment
  • 4. Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life
  • 5. The Structure and Function of Macromolecules
  • Unit 2. The Cell
  • 6. A Tour of the Cell
  • 7. Membrane Structure and Function
  • 8. An Introduction to Metabolism
  • 9. Cellular Respiration: Harvesting Chemical Energy
  • 10. Photosynthesis
  • 11. Cell Communication
  • 12. The Cell Cycle
  • Unit 3. Genetics
  • 13. Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles
  • 14. Mendel and the Gene Idea
  • 15. The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance
  • 16. The Molecular Basis of Inheritance
  • 17. From Gene to Protein
  • 18. The Genetics of Viruses and Bacteria
  • 19. Eukaryotic Genomes: Organization, Regulation, and Evolution
  • 20. DNA Technology and Genomics
  • 21. The Genetic Basis of Development
  • Unit 4. Mechanisms of Evolution
  • 22. Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life
  • 23. The Evolution of Populations
  • 24. The Origin of Species
  • 25. Phylogeny and Systematics
  • 26. The Tree of Life: An Introduction to Biological Diversity
  • Unit 5. The Evolutionary History of Biological Diversity
  • 27. Prokaryotes
  • 28. The Origins of Eukaryotic Diversity
  • 29. Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land
  • 30. Plant Diversity II: The Evolution of Seed Plants
  • 31. Fungi
  • 32. An Introduction to Animal Evolution
  • 33. Invertebrates
  • 34. Vertebrate Evolution and Diversity
  • Unit 6. Plant Form and Function
  • 35. Plant Structure, Growth, and Development
  • 36. Transport in Vascular Plants
  • 37. Plant Nutrition
  • 38. Angiosperm Reproduction and Biotechnology
  • 39. Plant Responses to Internal and External Signals
  • Unit 7. Animal Form and Function
  • 40. Basic Principles of Animal Form and Function
  • 41. Animal Nutrition
  • 42. Circulation and Gas Exchange
  • 43. The Immune System
  • 44. Regulating the Internal Environment
  • 45. Chemical Signals in Animals
  • 46. Animal Reproduction
  • 47. Animal Development
  • 48. Nervous Systems
  • 49. Sensory and Motor Mechanisms
  • Unit 8. Ecology
  • 50. An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere
  • 51. Animal Behavior and Behavioral Ecology
  • 52. Population Ecology
  • 53. Community Ecology
  • 54. Ecosystems
  • 55. Conservation Biology and Restoration Ecology