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Plastid Biology
. Ed(S): Theg, Steven; Wollman, Francis-Andre
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hardcover. Plastid Biology Editor(s): Theg, Steven; Wollman, Francis-Andre. Series: Advances in Plant Biology. Num Pages: 601 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1063.
Plastids are the sites of conversion of solar energy into the chemical energy usable to sustain life. They are also responsible for the production of the vast majority of the oxygen in the atmosphere. Through these activities they play a unique role in the biosphere, producing two critical products upon which life on Earth depends. It covers in 21 chapters nearly all actively investigated areas of plastid biology, from biosynthesis to function to their uses in biotechnology. The editors have compiled an extensive list of international experts from whom to solicit chapters. As is evident from the suggested Table of ... Read more
Plastids are the sites of conversion of solar energy into the chemical energy usable to sustain life. They are also responsible for the production of the vast majority of the oxygen in the atmosphere. Through these activities they play a unique role in the biosphere, producing two critical products upon which life on Earth depends. It covers in 21 chapters nearly all actively investigated areas of plastid biology, from biosynthesis to function to their uses in biotechnology. The editors have compiled an extensive list of international experts from whom to solicit chapters. As is evident from the suggested Table of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
601
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Plant Biology
Number of Pages
589
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493911356
SKU
V9781493911356
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