Author: Howard Gest
Publisher: Unknown
Keywords: universe, invisible, microbes
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2003-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1555812643
ISBN-13: 9781555812645

Authors:Govindjee, J.T. Beatty, H. Gest, J.F. Alle,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: photosynthesis, respiration, advances, discoveries
Number of Pages: 1304
Published: 2006-07-28
List price: $385.00
ISBN-10: 1402033230
ISBN-13: 9781402033230

"Life Is Bottled Sunshine" [Wynwood Reade, Martyrdom of Man, 1924]. This inspired phrase is a four-word summary of the significance of photosynthesis for life on earth. The study of photosynthesis has attracted the attention of a legion of biologists, biochemists, chemists and physicists for over 200 years. Discoveries in Photosynthesis presents a sweeping overview of the history of photosynthesis investigations, and detailed accounts of research progress in all aspects of the most complex bioenergetic process in living organisms. Conceived of as a way of summarizing the history of research ad