Biosphere origin and evolution
By: Nikolay Dobretsov ... [et al.], editors.
Contributors: Dobret︠s︡ov, Nikolaĭ Leontʹevich.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 427
ISBN-13: 9780387686554
Subjects: Biosphere.; Life -- Origin.; Evolution (Biology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: On important stages of geosphere and biosphere evolution / N. L. Dobretsov, N. A. Kolchanov, and V. V. Suslov; title: Microbial biosphere / G. A. Zavarzin; title: Astrocatalysis hypothesis for origin of life problem / V. N. Snytnikov; title: Comets, carbonaceous meteorites, and the origin of the biosphere / R. B. Hoover; title: Hierarchical scale-free representation of biological realm - its origin and evolution / Yu. N. Zhuravlev and  V. A. Avetisov; title: The prebiotic phase of the origin of life as seen by a physical chemist / V. N. Parmon; title: Prebiotic carbohydrates and their derivates / O. P. Pestunova ... [et al.]; title: Theoretical and computer modeling of evolution of autocatalytic systems in a flow reactor / S. I. Bartsev and V. V. Mezhevikin; title: RNA world: first steps towards functional molecules / A. V. Lutay, M. A. Zenkova and V. V. Vlassov; title: Trans hammerhead ribozyme: ligation vs. cleavage / M. A. Vorobjeva ... [et al.]; title: Paradoxical bistate status of a prebiotic microsystem: universal predecessor of life / V. N. Kompanichenko; title: The ancient anoxic biosphere was not as we know it / A. E. Fallick, V. A. Melezhik and B. M. Simonson; title: Evolutionary aspects of geochemical activity of microbial mats in lakes and hydrotherms of Baikal rift zone / B. B. Namsaraev ... [et al.]; title: On the concept for the organization of the modern biosphere in the terrestrial subsurface / A. A. Oborin, L. M. Rubinstein, and V. T. Khmurchik; title: Biomineralization and evolution. Coevolution of mineral and biological worlds / I. S. Barskov; title: Visualization of the silicon biomineralization in cyanobacteria, sponges and diatoms / Ye. V. Likhoshway ... [et al.]; title: Transformational changes in argillaceous minerals due to cyanobacteria / T. V. Alekseeva ... [et al.]; title: Ecological revolution through Ordovician biosphere (495 to 435 Ma ages): start of the coherent life evolution / A. V. Kanygin; title: Evolution by gene duplications: from the origin of the genetic code to the human genome / S. N. Rodin and A. S. Rodin; title: Evolution of the translation termination system in eukaryotes / G. A. Zhouravleva ... [et al.]; title: The hedgehog signaling cascade system: evolution and functional dynamics / K. V. Gunbin ... [et al.]; title: Approaches to the resolution of contradictions between phylogenetic systems based on paleontological and molecular data / G. S. Rautian, A. S. Rautian and N. N. Kalandadze; title: Chromosomes and speciation / P. M. Borodin; title: Biotic turnover in superorganism systems: several principles of establishment and sustenance (theoretical analysis, debatable issues) / V. G. Gubanov and A. G. Degermendzhy; title: Chromosomes and continents / I. I. Kiknadze ... [et al.]; title: Genetic landscape of the Central Asia and Volga-Ural region / E. K. Khusnutdinova ... [et al.]; title: Problems of reconstruction of paleoenvironment and conditions of the habitability of the ancient man by the example of Northwestern Altai / A. K. Agadjanian; title: The settling of the ancient man by the example of North-Western Altai / A. P. Derevianko and M. V. Shunkov; title: Evolutionary history of wheats - the main cereal of mankind / N. P. Goncharov ... [et al.].