03129nam a2200373 4500 000 20140219120411.0 000 2012038427 9781259080814 (international student ed. : pbk.) (OCoLC)ocn824608872 (NNC)10423078 UOEML eng rda DLC OCLCO YDXCP OCLCQ DNN OCLCO OCLCQ SINIE CHVBK pcc QH308.2 .R38 2014 Mason, Kenneth A. Biology / Kenneth A. Mason, University of Iowa, Jonathan B. Losos, Harvard University, Susan R. Singer, Carleton College based on the work of Peter H. Raven, President Emeritus, Missouri Botanical Garden ; George Engelmann Professor of Botany Emeritus, Washington University, George B. Johnson, Professor Emeritus of Biology, Washington University. Tenth edition. 1301 xxvi, 1279 pages : color illustrations, maps, graphs, tables ; 29 cm Revision of: Biology. 9th edition. Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill, 2011. Includes index. The molecular basis of life. The science of biology ; The nature of molecules and the properties of water ; The chemical building blocks of life -- Biology of the cell. Cell structure ; Membranes ; Energy and metabolism ; How cells harvest energy ; Photosynthesis ; Cell communication ; How cells divide -- Genetic and molecular biology. Sexual reproduction and meiosis ; Patterns of inheritance ; Chromosomes, mapping, and the meiosis-inheritance connection ; DNA : the genetic material ; Genes and how they work ; Control of gene expression ; Biotechnology ; Genomics ; Cellular mechanisms of development -- Evolution. Genes within populations ; The evidence for evolution ; The origin of species ; Systematics, phylogenies, and comparative biology ; Genome evolution ; Evolution of development -- Diversity of life on Earth. The origin and diversity of life ; Viruses ; Prokaryotes ; Protists ; Seedless plants ; Seed plants ; Fungi ; Animal diversity and the evolution of body plans ; Protostomes ; Deuterostomes -- Plant form and function. Plant form ; Transport in plants ; Plant nutrition and soils ; Plant defense responses ; Sensory systems in plants ; Plant reproduction -- Animal form and function. The animal body and principles of regulation ; The nervous system ; Sensory systems ; The endocrine system ; The musculoskeletal system ; The digestive system ; The respiratory system ; The circulatory system ; Osmotic regulation and the urinary system ; The immune system ; The reproductive system ; Animal development -- Ecology and behavior. Behavioral biology ; Ecology of individuals and populations ; Community ecology ; Dynamics of ecosystems ; The biosphere ; Conservation biology. Biology. Biologie. gnd Losos, Jonathan B. Singer, Susan R. Raven, Peter H. Johnson, George B. (George Brooks), 1942- lcc SL2 20130814 c rad1 MPS 20130814 a rad1 MPS 264 264 0 0 lcc 0 0 UOE UOE SHO 2014-02-19 0 QH308.2 .R38 2014 20146860 2026-04-27 09:32:06 20146860 2014-02-19 SL2 0 0 lcc 0 0 UOE UOE SHO 2014-02-19 0 QH308.2 .R38 2014 20146861 2026-04-27 09:32:07 20146861 2014-02-19 SL2 0 0 lcc 0 0 UOE UOE SHO 2018-07-17 0 QH308.2 .R38 2014 20146862 2026-04-27 09:32:06 20146862 2018-07-17 SL2