Power, sex, suicide : mitochondria and the meaning of life
Lane, Nick2005
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Mitochondria are tiny structures, located inside our cells, that carry out the essential task of producing energy for the cell. In this book, Nick Lane uses the latest research in order to shed light on how complex life evolved, exploring the role of mitochondria in the evolutionary process.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Collation:
320 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780192804815 (hbk)
Dewey class:
571.657
Local class:
571.657
Language:
English
BRN:
131785