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Evolution in a toxic world : how life responds to chemical threats / Emily Monosson.

By: Publication details: Washington, DC : Island Press, c2012.Description: xii, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781597269766 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 159726976X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781597269773 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1597269778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613/.1 23
LOC classification:
  • 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks RA1226 .M66 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001210193

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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