The Basics of Cell Biology
| AUTHOR | Wanjie, Anne; Wanjie, Anne |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Young Adult (07/30/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
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This text provides readers with a comprehensive study of the mechanics of cell biology that aligns with Core Curriculum requirements in science. Topics covered range from the different types of cells-- plant and animal, eukaryote and prokaryote, and stem cells--to the components of the cell such as the cell wall, DNA, and plasma to cell locomotion and the cell cycle including cell division, mitosis, and meiosis. Finally, the topic of cancer, when cells divide uncontrollably, is addressed. In conclusion, the title offers a biography section of the pioneers of DNA research, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, and James Watson, whose research led us to understand the structure of DNA. Along with authoritative content, this title offers eye-catching and informative images and illustrations to help keep readers engaged.
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ISBN-13:
9781477705483
ISBN-10:
1477705481
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
96
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
7.40 x 0.40 x 9.30 inches
Weight:
0.95 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Biology
Grade Level:
8th Grade
- 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
571.6
Library of Congress Control Number:
2013444372
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This text provides readers with a comprehensive study of the mechanics of cell biology that aligns with Core Curriculum requirements in science. Topics covered range from the different types of cells-- plant and animal, eukaryote and prokaryote, and stem cells--to the components of the cell such as the cell wall, DNA, and plasma to cell locomotion and the cell cycle including cell division, mitosis, and meiosis. Finally, the topic of cancer, when cells divide uncontrollably, is addressed. In conclusion, the title offers a biography section of the pioneers of DNA research, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, and James Watson, whose research led us to understand the structure of DNA. Along with authoritative content, this title offers eye-catching and informative images and illustrations to help keep readers engaged.
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