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Ahead of his time, Wilhelm Pfeffer [[electronic resource] ] : early advances in plant biology / / by Erwin Bünning ; translated by Helmut William Pfeffer



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Autore: Bünning Erwin <1906-1990.> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Ahead of his time, Wilhelm Pfeffer [[electronic resource] ] : early advances in plant biology / / by Erwin Bünning ; translated by Helmut William Pfeffer Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Ottawa, Canada, : Carleton University Press, 1989
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina: 581/.092
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Soggetto topico: Botanists - Germany
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Translation of: Wilhelm Pfeffer.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-192) and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Translator's Note""; ""Foreword""; ""1. Introduction and Some Important Dates in Pfeffer's Life""; ""2. Basic Perception of Natural Science""; ""a) A Life Devoted to Science""; ""b) All Processes of Life Have a Physical Explanation""; ""c) The Complexity of Life's Processes Is Often Overlooked""; ""d) Biological Structures Do Not Have Sharp Boundaries. There Is no ""Realization of An Idea""""; ""3. Pharmacy - Chemistry - Botany - Physiology - Cell Biology - Molecular Biology""; ""a) In the Pharmacy""; ""b) Botanist""; ""c) Physiology""
""d) Molecular Biology, Micelles, Macro-Molecules""""e) Only a Laboratory Botanist?""; ""4. Mimosa, Staminal Filaments, Osmometer, Plasma Membrane""; ""a) From Staminal Filaments to the Osmometer""; ""b) The Plasma Membrane""; ""c) The Contractile Cell""; ""5. The Plasma Membrane � ""The Gate Keeper in the Service of the Protoplast""""; ""a) Properties of the Plasma Membrane""; ""b) Advances and Reversals after Pfeffer. Membranes Play an Active Role""; ""6. The Single-Celled Organism Has the Ability to Do Everything. A Few Letters Are Adequate for the Genetic Code""
""7. Sensitivities of Single-Celled Organisms""""8. Triggering within the Organism""; ""a) ""Stimulation""""; ""b) ""Senses""""; ""9. Regulation and Feedback in the Organism""; ""a) Feedback, Law of Mass Action""; ""b) Adaptation of Enzyme Formation to the Substrate""; ""c) Oscillations about Equilibrium""; ""10. Activation, Regulation, Feedback Applied to the Technology Used for Physiological Studies""; ""11. Energetics""; ""a) There is no Special Vital Force""; ""b) Life without Oxygen""; ""c) Energy Conversion of the Cell at Rest""
""Publications by Pfeffer""
Titolo autorizzato: Ahead of his time, Wilhelm Pfeffer  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-86400-9
9786612864001
0-7735-7357-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910454508503321
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Serie: Carleton science series ; ; #1.