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Evolution As the Logic of Biology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Torday, John S.
Otros Autores: Rehan, Virender K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; Mind the Gap; Duality, Serendipity, and Discovery; Biology as "Stamp Collecting"; A Cellular-Molecular Model of Evolutionary Biology; The Evolutionary Continuum from Development to Physiologic Homeostasis, Repair and Reproduction; Resonance at the Denouement of this Book; Why is Physiology?; Selected Reference; 2 On the Fractal Nature of Evolution; Fractal Physiology: How and Why?; In the Beginning; Chemiosmosis; On the Evolution of Calcium Homeostasis; On the Nature of Calcium Channels; The Inception of Calcium-Storing Organelles.
  • And Calcium-Binding ProteinsCalcium Signaling Facilitates the Transition from Polarized Cells to Multicellular Organisms; Why is Physiology? a Vertical Integration of Ca, Lipid, and Homeostasis; 3 The Historic Perspective on Paracrinology and Evolution as Lead-ins to a Systems Biology Approach; Historic Perspective; Parts and Wholes; The Advent of Cell Communication Theory; Cell Sociology; Discovery of Neutral Lipid Trafficking: A Priori Experimental Evidence for Cellular Evolution; Neutral Lipid Trafficking: Insights to the Evolution of the Lung; Lessons from the Hepatocyte; Selected Reading.
  • 4 Evolution of Adipocyte Differentiation Related Protein, or "Oh, the Places You'll Go"
  • Theodore Geissel, Aka Dr SeussNeutral Lipid Trafficking Mediates Lung Alveolar Evolution; In the Process of Lung Evolution, Homologies Run Very Deep; Prostaglandin E2 Mediates Neutral Lipid Secretion from the Lipofibroblast; Adipocyte Differentiation Related Protein and Surfactant Homeostasis: The Plot Thickens; ADRP Mediates Alveolar Neutral Lipid Trafficking: Going Deeper and Wider; Lipid Droplets and Metabolism of Cellular Lipids; Perilipin and the PAT Family of Lipid Droplet Proteins; Perilipin.
  • Adipocyte Differentiation Related Protein (ADRP)TIP47; S3-12 and OXPAT, Tandem Genes with Reciprocal Expression; Non-Mammalian PAT Proteins; 5 Evolutionary Ontology and Epistemology; Contemplating Evolution as a Manifestation of Free Will; Complementarity, or the Value Added by the Cellular Approach to Evolution; Heliocentrism, the Age of Enlightenment, and the Recrudescence of Physiology; Evolution as a Prism, not a Kaleidoscope (Fractals form Patterns, not at Random, but Because there are Underlying Principles that Generate those Patterns!).
  • Upon Rereading Richard Strohman's Paper "Ancient Genomes, Wise Bodies, Unhealthy People: Limits of a Genetic Paradigm In Biology and Medicine"Physiology is Equivalent to Physics; The Historic, Systematic Exclusion of Cell Biology from Evolution Theory; The Morphogenetic Field as the Mechanistic Basis for Going from Cells to Systems; Proximate and Ultimate Causation in Biology: Artifact of the Absence of Cell Biology?; Historic Dissociation of Cell Biology from Evolutionary Biology; Evolution Theory Integrated with Cell Biology.