Cellular-Molecular Mechanisms in Epigenetic Evolutionary Biology. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Torday, William Miller Jr.
• Authors: Torday, John; Miller Jr., William
• Contents: Chapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Darwin, the Modern Synthesis, and a New BiologyChapter 3. Cognition and the living conditionChapter 4. What is consciousness? An Evolutionary Perspective Chapter 5. Networking from the Cell to Quantum Mechanics as ConsciousnessChapter 6. The Nature of information and its communicationChapter 7. The information cycle and biological information managementChapter 8. Communication and the accumulation of genetic informationChapter 9. Non-genic means of information reception and exchangeChapter 10. The primacy of the unicellular stateChapter 11. Phenotype, niche construction and natural cellular engineeringChapter 12. HolobiontsChapter 13. Four Domains: Cognition-based evolutionChapter 14. Reconciling physics and biologyChapter 15. What does this mean for evolution?Chapter 16. Conclusion: Cellular-molecular evolution in the 21st century.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (214 pages)
• Subjects: Life sciences; Evolutionary biology; Developmental biology; Physiology; Genetics; Biochemistry; Philosophy -- Reference; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Developmental Biology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Anatomy & Physiology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Genetics & Genomics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry; Philosophy; Developmental biology; Life sciences: general issues; Genetics (non-medical); Biochemistry; Science -- Life Sciences -- Evolution; Evolution; Biology--Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030381332
• Related ISBNs: 9783030381325
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