Wetware : a computer in every living cell /
How does a single-cell creature, such as an amoeba, lead such a sophisticated life? How does it hunt living prey, respond to lights, sounds, and smells, and display complex sequences of movements without the benefit of a nervous system? This book offers a startling and original answer. In clear, jar...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Clever cells
- Simulated life
- Protein switches
- Protein signals
- Cell wiring
- Neural nets
- Cell awareness
- Molecular morphing
- Cells together
- Genetic circuits
- Robots
- The juice
- Amoeba redux.