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Paperback Anoxia: Evidence for Eukaryote Survival and Paleontological Strategies Book

ISBN: 940073705X

ISBN13: 9789400737051

Anoxia: Evidence for Eukaryote Survival and Paleontological Strategies

(Book #21 in the Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology Series)

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ANOXIA defines the lack of free molecular oxygen in an environment. In the presence of organic matter, anaerobic prokaryotes produce compounds such as free radicals, hydrogen sulfide, or methane that are typically toxic to aerobes. The concomitance of suppressed respiration and presence of toxic substances suggests these habitats are inhospitable to Eukaryota. Ecologists sometimes term such environments 'Death Zones'. This book presents, however,...

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