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An edition of A dictionary of biology (2015)

A dictionary of biology

Seventh edition.
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Fully revised and updated for the seventh edition, this market-leading dictionary is the perfect guide for anyone studying biology, either at school or university. With more than 5,500 clear and concise entries, it provides comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. Over 250 new entries include terms such as Broca's area, comparative genomic hybridization, mirror neuron, and Pandoravirus. Appendices include classifications of the animal and plant kingdoms, the geological time scale, major mass extinctions of species, model organisms and their genomes, Nobel prizewinners, and a new appendix on evolution. Entry-level web links to online resources can be accessed via a companion website.

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English
Pages
662

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Cover of: Dictionary of Biology
Dictionary of Biology
2019, Oxford University Press
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2015, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Dictionary
Biochemistry (Chronology)
Bioinformatics (Feature)
Cell Biology (Chronology)
Genetically Modified Organisms (Feature)
Genetics (Chronology)
Learning in Animals (Feature)
Microarray Technology (Feature)
Microscopy (Chronology)
RNA Interference (Feature)
Viruses (Feature)
Vitamins (Chronology)
Appendices
SI units
Simplified phylogenetic tree of the animal kingdom
Simplified phylogenetic tree for plants
Geological time scale
Model organisms and their genomes
Major mass extinctions of species
Nobel prizewinning contributions to biology
Evolution.

Edition Notes

Previous edition: 2008.

Series
Oxford quick reference, Oxford quick reference
Other Titles
Oxford dictionary of biology

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
570.3
Library of Congress
QH302.5 .D54 2015, QH302.5

The Physical Object

Pagination
662 pages
Number of pages
662

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27205949M
Internet Archive
dictionaryofbiol0000unse_f6k5
ISBN 10
0198714378
ISBN 13
9780198714378
LCCN
2015934059
OCLC/WorldCat
913789522

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