Biochemical Adaptation - Couverture souple

Hochachka, Peter W.; Somero, George N.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0691612633 ISBN 13 : 9780691612638

Editeur : Princeton University Press, 2014

Synopsis

This book discusses biochemical adaptation to environments from freezing polar oceans to boiling hot springs, and under hydrostatic pressures up to 1,000 times that at sea level.

Originally published in 1984.

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A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This text lays out the principles of mechanistic comparative physiology in an ecological and evolutionary context. The subject of evolutionary physiology has been advancing considerably and this book will bring readers up to date on a number of new techniques, ideas and data. Topics include NMR spectroscopy and molecular biology, evolution and adaptation, phylogenetically-based analytical techniques and more.

Biographie de l'auteur

Peter W. Hochachka is at University of British Columbia. George N. Somero is at Stanford University.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Princeton University Press
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0691612633
• ISBN 13: 9780691612638
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 560
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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