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A Dictionary of Biology


4700 entries

This dictionary is the perfect guide for those studying biology. Containing thousands of entries, including biographies of key figures, it provides comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry.
Heat-shock protein, zinc finger, integrated pest management, and oxidative burst are a few of the recently added entries, and there are also feature articles on important topics, such as genetically modified organisms.
Chronologies chart the discoveries in the main fields of the subject.



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