Gravity and the Behavior of Unicellular Organisms (Developmental and Cell Biology Series)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 17, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780521820523
Subjects: Developmental biology; Microbiology (non-medical); Physiological effect; Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Unicellular organisms; Life Sciences - Biology - Developmental Biology; Science / Developmental Biology; Gravity; Life Sciences - Biology - General
First sentence: The phenomenon that some free-swimming unicellular organisms tend to swim to the top of a tube and gather there - independent of whether the tube is open or closed - has been observed more than 100 years ago.