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|a Cockell, Charles S.
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|a Astrobiology
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|b Understanding Life in the Universe.
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|a Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- About the Companion Website -- Chapter 1: Astrobiology and Life -- 1.1 About this Textbook -- 1.2 Astrobiology and Life -- 1.3 What is Astrobiology? -- 1.4 History of Astrobiology -- 1.5 What is Life? -- 1.6 Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Books -- Papers -- Chapter 2: Matter, the Stuff of Life -- 2.1 Matter and Life -- 2.2 We are Made of 'Ordinary' Matter -- 2.3 Matter: Its Nucleus -- 2.4 Electrons, Atoms and Ions -- 2.5 Types of Bonding in Matter -- 2.6 Ionic Bonding -- 2.7 Covalent Bonding
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|a 2.8 Metallic Bonding -- 2.9 van der Waals' Interactions -- 2.10 Hydrogen Bonding -- 2.11 The Equation of State Describes the Relationship between Different Types of Matter -- 2.12 Phase Diagrams -- 2.13 Other States of Matter -- 2.14 The Interaction between Matter and Light -- 2.15 Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Books -- Papers -- Chapter 3: Life's Structure: Building the Molecules -- 3.1 Building Life -- 3.2 The Essential Elements: CHNOPS -- 3.3 Carbon is Versatile -- 3.4 The Chains of Life -- 3.5 Proteins -- 3.6 Chirality -- 3.7 Carbohydrates (Sugars) -- 3.8 Lipids -- 3.9 The Nucleic Acids
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|a 3.10 The Solvent of Life -- 3.11 Alternative Chemistries -- 3.12 The Structure of Life and Habitability -- 3.13 Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Books -- Papers -- Chapter 4: Life's Structure: Building Cells from Molecules -- 4.1 From Molecules to Cells -- 4.2 Types of Cells -- 4.3 Shapes of Cells -- 4.4 The Structure of Cells -- 4.5 Membranes -- 4.6 The Information Storage System of Life -- 4.7 Cell Reproduction -- 4.8 The Growth of Life -- 4.9 Moving and Communicating -- 4.10 Eukaryotic Cells -- 4.11 Viruses -- 4.12 Prions -- 4.13 Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Books -- Papers
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|a Chapter 5: Energy for Life -- 5.1 Energy and Astrobiology -- 5.2 Life and Energy -- 5.3 The Central Role of Adenosine Triphosphate -- 5.4 Chemiosmosis and Energy Acquisition -- 5.5 What Types of Electron Donors and Acceptors can be Used? -- 5.6 Aerobic Respiration -- 5.7 Anaerobic Respiration -- 5.8 Fermentation -- 5.9 Chemoautotrophs -- 5.10 Energy from Light: Oxygenic Photosynthesis -- 5.11 Anoxygenic Photosynthesis -- 5.12 Global Biogeochemical Cycles -- 5.13 Microbial Mats -- Energy-driven Zonation in Life -- 5.14 The Thermodynamics of Energy and Life -- 5.15 Life in Extremes
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|a 5.16 Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Books -- Papers -- Chapter 6: The Tree of Life -- 6.1 A Vast Diversity of Life -- 6.2 The Tree of Life -- 6.3 Some Definitions -- 6.4 Classifying Organisms -- 6.5 Homology and Analogy -- 6.6 Building a Phylogenetic Tree -- 6.7 Some Definitions and Phylogenetic Trees -- 6.8 Types of Phylogenetic Trees -- 6.9 Using Phylogenetic Trees to Test Hypotheses -- 6.10 Complications in Building the Universal Tree of Life -- 6.11 The Last Universal Common Ancestor -- 6.12 Molecular Clocks -- 6.13 Alien Life -- 6.14 Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Books -- Papers
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