Evolution by association [[electronic resource] ] : a history of symbiosis / / Jan Sapp
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| Autore: |
Sapp Jan
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| Titolo: |
Evolution by association [[electronic resource] ] : a history of symbiosis / / Jan Sapp
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 574.5/2482/09 |
| Soggetto topico: | Symbiosis - Research - History |
| Symbiogenesis - Research - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-248) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Symbiosis: evolution in action -- The meanings of mutualism -- Socially constructing the individual -- Symbiogenesis in Russia -- Engendering Genesis stories -- Les Symbiotes and germ theory -- The pasteurization of Les Symbiotes -- Les Symbiotes revisited -- Verbal phantoms -- Organisms and the edge of disciplines -- Molecular reconstruction -- The dull edge of Ockham's Razor -- Is nature motherly? |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Our evolution and that of all plants and animals is not thought to be due solely to the gradual accumulation of gene changes within species. Symbiosis is at the root of our being. This book is a systematic history of this emerging field and gives an account of the growth of a biological idea. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Evolution by association |
| ISBN: | 0-19-535853-8 |
| 1-280-52732-3 | |
| 9786610527328 | |
| 1-4294-0588-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451438703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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