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A biology for development /

A general overview is given of various evolutionary theories, the origins of cellular biology, those of molecular biology and of cellular metabolism, thus ensuring a better understanding of biology today.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gros, François, 1925-
Otros Autores: Roy, Jean-Michel, Ewing, Gill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Les Ulis : EDP Sciences, ©2009.
Colección:Essais
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • General Introduction
  • First Part: The Fabulous Destiny of Biology
  • I.1. Historical Overview
  • I.2. Molecular Biology and Its Achievements
  • I.3. Genetic Engineering : Basic Consequences ; Applications
  • I.4. The Complexity of Genetic Material in "Eukaryotes"
  • I.5. Genomics : General Data ; Consequences ; Applications
  • I.6. A New Inspiration in Molecular Biology : the World of RNAs and the Phenomena of Interference ; The Return of Epigenetics
  • I.7. From Contemporay Biology to the Challenges of Development
  • Second Part: Biology And The Great Developmental Challenges
  • II. 1. Health
  • II. 2. Agriculture ; Nutrition ; Feeding Mankind ; The Challenges of Malnutrition ; Transgenic Plants (Data, Hopes, and Fears)
  • II. 3. Environment ; Energy ; Biodiversity
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography.