Animal Biochromes and Structural Colours: Physical, Chemical, Distributional & Physiological Features of Coloured Bodies in the Animal World
Language: English
Published by University of California Press, Berkeley, 1976
- Hardcover
- Used
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xvi, 433 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations (some color); 25 cm; bibliographical references and indexes. Contents: Physical and chemical foundations of colour -- Structural colours of animals -- Tyndall scattering and diffraction colours -- Iridescent colours -- Carotenoids -- Chromolipoids or lipofuscines -- Quinones -- Anthocyans and flavones -- Indole pigments: indigoids and melanins -- Tetrapyrroles: porphins and bilins -- Flavins or lyochromes -- Purines and pterins -- Some miscellaneous animal biochromes. / Animal pigments. Animals -- Color. Structural colors. Biochemistry. Biochemistry Pigmentation Pigments animaux. Animaux -- Couleur. Couleurs de structure. Biochimie. animal pigment. biochemistry. Biochemistry. Animal pigments. Animals -- Color. Structural colors. Fine in near fine mildly rubbed jacket. Please see photos.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Animal Biochromes and Structural Colours: Physical, Chemical, Distributional & Physiological Features of Coloured Bodies in the Animal World
- Author
- Fox, Denis L.
- Publisher
- University of California Press, Berkeley
- Publication year
- 1976
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0520023471
- ISBN 13
- 9780520023475
- Edition
- 2d ed.
- Seller catalogs
- Biology, Life Sciences, Evolution
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