PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
EUR 25,15
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Aggiungi al carrelloPAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
EUR 16,17
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the evolution of colors in living organisms, focusing on the role of pigments produced by specialized structures within cells known as pigment granules. The author argues that pigment granules are not inert byproducts of cellular metabolism but rather dynamic and essential components of life. Drawing on biological, chemical, and historical evidence, the book explores the diverse roles of pigment granules in nature, from providing camouflage and attracting mates to facilitating photosynthesis and detoxification. By delving into the intricate world of pigment granules, the author sheds light on fundamental biological processes and provides a fresh perspective on the evolution of life's vibrant tapestry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.