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020 _a9780198714378
041 _aEnglish
082 _a570.03
_bHIN
100 _aHine , Robert
_958062
245 _aA dictionary of biology.
250 _a7th ed.
260 _aOxford
_bOxford University Press
_c1985
_g2015
300 _a667 p.
_bill.
_c19 cm.
440 _aOxford quick reference
_958058
500 _a 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.
520 _aully 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.
650 _aBiology - Dictionaries
_978145
650 _aBiology
_978146
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_cPR