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Power, sex, suicide: mitochondria and the meaning of life
Power, sex, suicide: mitochondria and the meaning of life
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Lane, Nick
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Oxford University Press
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2005.
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English
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The deepest evolutionary chasm
Quest for a progenitor
The hydrogen hypothesis
The meaning of respiration
Proton power
The origin of life
Why bacteria are simple
Why mitochondria make complexity possible
The power laws of biology
The warm-blooded revolution
Conflict in the body
Foundations of the individual
The asymmetry of sex
What human prehistory says about the sexes
Why there are two sexes
The mitochondrial theory of ageing
Demise of the self-correcting machine
A cure for old age?
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9780192804815
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Energy metabolism
Eukaryotic cells
Eukaryotic cells -- Evolution
Evolution
Mitochondria
Mitochondrial DNA
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