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| #52877 in Books | 2010-04-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .60 x6.30 x9.40l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 168 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Awesome|By Gizzamitz|This book is great. The pictures are not only intellectually interesting, they are also pretty to look at. The scale is indicated for each of the colorful pictures which enables comparisons. It also goes into what I think is the right amount of depth for a popular science book. It uses common vocabulary, yet without watering down the concepts. I learne|||From the reviews of the second edition: | |"The Machinery of Life is a journey into the sub-microscopic world of molecular machines. Readers are introduced to the types of molecules within the cell, including proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and polysaccharide
Imagine that we had some way to look directly at the molecules in a living organism. An x-ray microscope would do the trick, or since we’re dreaming, perhaps an Asimov-style nanosubmarine (unfortunately, neither is currently feasible). Think of the wonders we could witness firsthand: antibodies atta- ing a virus, electrical signals racing down nerve fibers, proteins building new strands of DNA. Many of the questions puzzling the current cadre of sci- tists would be...
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