The vital question : energy, evolution, and the origins of complex life
Title:
The vital question : energy, evolution, and the origins of complex life
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Physical Description:
360 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Summary:
A biochemist, building on the pillars of evolutionary theory and drawing on cutting-edge research into the link between energy and genes, argues that the evolution of multicellular life was the result of a single event.
Contents:
The problem -- What is life? -- What is living? -- The origin of life -- Energy at life's origin -- The emergence of cells -- Complexity -- The origins of complex cells -- Sex and the origins of death -- Predictions -- The power and the glory -- Epilogue: From the deep.
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Books
