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In Search of Cell History : The Evolution of Life's Building Blocks.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (320 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780226174310
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: In Search of Cell HistoryDDC classification:
  • 571.6
LOC classification:
  • QH582.4
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Cells, Genes, and Evolution: On the Nature and Workings of Life -- Chapter 2. The Tree of Life: Universal Phylogeny and Its Discontents -- Chapter 3. A World Mostly Made Up of Microbes: Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya -- Chapter 4. The Deep Roots of Cellular Life: The Common Ancestry of Living Things -- Chapter 5. The Perplexing Chronicles of Bioenergetics: Making a Living, Now and in the Past -- Chapter 6. Life's Devices: On the Evolution of Prokaryotic Cells and Their Parts -- Chapter 7. Emergence of the Eukaryotes: The Second Mystery in Cell Evolution -- Chapter 8. Symbionts into Organelles: Mitochondria, Plastids, and Their Kin -- Chapter 9. Reading the Rocks: What We Can Infer from Geology -- Chapter 10. Ultimate Riddle: Origin of Cellular Life -- Chapter 11. The Crooked Paths of Cell Evolution: Cell Evolution Is Special -- Chapter 12. Summing Up: Journey without Maps -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Cells, Genes, and Evolution: On the Nature and Workings of Life -- Chapter 2. The Tree of Life: Universal Phylogeny and Its Discontents -- Chapter 3. A World Mostly Made Up of Microbes: Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya -- Chapter 4. The Deep Roots of Cellular Life: The Common Ancestry of Living Things -- Chapter 5. The Perplexing Chronicles of Bioenergetics: Making a Living, Now and in the Past -- Chapter 6. Life's Devices: On the Evolution of Prokaryotic Cells and Their Parts -- Chapter 7. Emergence of the Eukaryotes: The Second Mystery in Cell Evolution -- Chapter 8. Symbionts into Organelles: Mitochondria, Plastids, and Their Kin -- Chapter 9. Reading the Rocks: What We Can Infer from Geology -- Chapter 10. Ultimate Riddle: Origin of Cellular Life -- Chapter 11. The Crooked Paths of Cell Evolution: Cell Evolution Is Special -- Chapter 12. Summing Up: Journey without Maps -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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