
The Book Covers The Possible Story Of Emergence Of Life And Its Subsequent Evolution, Emphasizing The Necessary Evolutionary Step Negotiation Of A Common Language Set Which Kept All Inhabitants In The Biosphere Together, Ensuring A Basic Level Of Understanding Among Them. The Book Focuses On Protocols Of Communication (both Genetic And Epigenetic) Representing Norms Shared And Understood Across The Whole Biosphere, Enabling A Plethora Of Holobiotic Relationships. Cooperative Nature Of Organismal Evolution And Epigenetic Processes As A Major Force In Evolution Are Also Covered. Topics Discussed Are Illustrated In Detail On Selected Casuistics. Preface; 1: Transgressing The Norms; 2: The Manifold Of Prebiotic Evolution; Preconditions; Metabolism First; 'replicators'-code First; 3: Life From Nonlife: Establishing Rules And Codes; Proteins; 'universal Cell'; Life Is...; Pillars And Itinerary Of The Biosphere; Biospheric Games; 4: Towards A New Manifold: The Biosphere; Dating Life's Appearance; Origins: Biosphere Luca; Reconstructing The Past, Making Sense Of The Present; 5: Concepts Of Heredity And Theories Of Evolution; Descent With Modification; J.b. Lamarck; After Lamarck: Organic Memoryexperimental Embryology; Units Of Heredity; Modern Synthesis; The Age Of Dna; Evolutionary Developmental Biology; The Rise Of Epigenetics; Extended Evolutionary Synthesis; Philosophical Approaches; Philosophical Turnoff On Causality; Evolution As History; 6: New Dimensions Of Diversity; On Digital; Shaping Dna; Proteins; The Hairball; Targeted Epimutations; Combing The Shapes Of Nucleic Acids; Protein Modularity; Unrooted In The Norm Yet Faithful To It; 7: Information Boom; Quorum Sensing; Signal Transduction; Chance, Necessity, And Gratuity; Processing And Respondingsimplexity; 8: Morphogenesis; The Tradition Of The New; Multicellularity; Phylotype Again; Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance; Biased Mutations; 9: Evolution By Cooperation: Communication Between Different Lineage
Page Count:
230
Publication Date:
2019-01-01
ISBN-10:
1351009931
ISBN-13:
9781351009935
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