The never-ending story of life : a brief journey through concepts of biology / / Carlos E Semino
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| Autore: |
Semino Carlos E
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| Titolo: |
The never-ending story of life : a brief journey through concepts of biology / / Carlos E Semino
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| Pubblicazione: | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (112 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 571.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Life (Biology) |
| Vida (Biologia) | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Llibres electrònics |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1: The Origin of Eukaryotic Cells and Multicellular Organisms -- First Steps of Life on Earth -- Multicellular Life: From Colonies to Organisms -- The Ediacaran Period -- The Cambrian Explosion -- References -- 2: Multicellular Organism Propagation -- Sexual Reproduction and Genetic Variability -- Growth, Development, and Maintenance of Animal's Body -- References -- 3: Grow Fast and Well or Die -- Egg Fertilization and Growth -- The Life Cycle of the African Frog -- The Life Cycle of the Fruit Fly -- The Life Cycle of the Mouse -- References -- 4: Why Do Animals Grow, Age, and Then Die? -- Tissue and Organ Homeostasis -- References -- 5: How Do Tissues Regenerate After an Injury? -- Physiological Versus Pathological Regeneration -- Regeneration in Animals Different from Mammals -- References -- 6: Epilogue: The Future of Humankind Could Depend on Unicellular Life -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Never-Ending Story of Life |
| ISBN: | 3-030-75969-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910485601503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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