Biochemical Evolution
eBook - PDF

Biochemical Evolution

The Pursuit of Perfection

  1. 300 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Biochemical Evolution

The Pursuit of Perfection

About this book

Biochemical Evolution: The Pursuit of Perfection, Second Edition describes the relationship between biochemistry and evolutionary biology, arguing that each depends on the other to be properly understood.

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Information

Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780815345527
eBook ISBN
9781315453163

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. 1 Some Basic Biochemistry
  10. 2 The Nuts and Bolts of Evolution
  11. 3 Adaptation and Accidents
  12. 4 Metabolism and Cells
  13. 5 The Games Cells Play
  14. 6 The Perfect Molecule
  15. 7 Fear of Phantoms
  16. 8 Living on a Knife Edge
  17. 9 Brown Eyes and Blue
  18. 10 An Economy that Works
  19. 11 Failures of Natural Selection
  20. 12 A Small Corner of the Universe
  21. 13 Aspects of Cancer
  22. 14 The Meaning of Life
  23. 15 The Age of Endarkenment
  24. Index