The cell
Subtitle: a visual tour of the building block of life
By: Jack Challoner ; consultant editior, Dr. Phil Dash
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780226224183
Subjects: Cells; Cytology
Description: He cell is the basic building block of life. In its 3.5 billion years on the planet, it has proven to be a powerhouse, spreading life first throughout the seas, then across land, developing the rich and complex diversity of life that populates the planet today. --
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A potted history of cell biology; title: Inside living cells; title: Cells beget cells; title: Cellular singletons; title: Coming together, going multicellular; title: Life, death and immortality; title: Taking in the cytes.