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Biology of Life
Biochemistry, Physiology and Philosophy
Provides key insights into the origins of biochemical systems, such as biochemical energetics and the evolution of DNA and RNA
Laurence A. Cole (Author)
9780128096857
Paperback, published 25 July 2016
196 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.4 cm, 0.34 kg
Approx.184 pages
Section I. How Life Started Chapter 1. The Physics and Chemistry of Planet Earth Chapter 2. How Life Started Chapter 3. RNA, Ribozymes, and Early Life Forms Chapter 4. Amino Acids and Peptides, Essential Ingredients of Life Chapter 5. Biochemistry of Early Life Chapter 6. Evolutionary History of Planet Earth Chapter 7. What Is Life? Section II. DNA and RNA Chapter 8. The Evolution of DNA and the Genetic Code Chapter 9. DNA Biology: DNA Replication, Transcription, and Translation Section III. Energetics Chapter 10. Adenosine Triphosphate Energetics Chapter 11. Adenosine Triphosphate Synthase Section IV. 4.5 Billion Years of Evolution Chapter 12. Evolution Timeline Chapter 13. Evolution of Chemical, Prokaryotic, and Eukaryotic Life Chapter 14. Animal Evolution, Small Brain and Advanced Brain Chapter 15. The Evolution of Humans Chapter 16. Human Development Section V. Human Development Chapter 17. Human Female Oogenesis Chapter 18. Human Male Spermatogenesis Chapter 19. Sperm Activation, Fertilization, Morula, Blastocyst Formation, and Twinning Chapter 20. Multiple Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Molecules Chapter 21. Implantation and Pregnancy Failure Chapter 22. Hemochorial Placentation Chapter 23. Human Life, Development of the Human Brain Chapter 24. Human Life
Subject Areas: Developmental biology [PSC]