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Evolution in a toxic world : how life responds to chemical threats / Emily Monosson.
Publication details: Washington, DC : Island Press, c2012.Description: xii, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781597269766 :
- 159726976X :
- RA1226 .M66 2012
Contents:
Shining a light on earth's oldest toxic threat? -- When life gives you oxygen, respire -- Metal planet -- It takes two (or more) for the cancer tango -- Chemical warfare -- Sensing chemicals -- Coordinated defense -- Toxic evolution -- Toxic overload? -- Appendix. Five recent additions to the chemical handbook of life.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | RA 1226 .M66 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5075857 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-216) and index.
Shining a light on earth's oldest toxic threat? -- When life gives you oxygen, respire -- Metal planet -- It takes two (or more) for the cancer tango -- Chemical warfare -- Sensing chemicals -- Coordinated defense -- Toxic evolution -- Toxic overload? -- Appendix. Five recent additions to the chemical handbook of life.
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