Chapter 3 Readings


Ghiorse, William C. February 7, 1997. Subterranean life. Science, vol. 275. The earth's crust is rich in microbial life.

Lerdau, Manuel et al. June 1997. Plant production and emission of volatile organic compounds. BioScience, vol. 47. Plants emit hydrocarbon molecules that affect ecosystems.

Lundberg, J.O.N. et al. Janary 1997. Nitric oxide and inflammation: the answer is blowing in the wind. Nature Medicine. Nitric oxide causes a variety of inflammatory illnesses, including asthma and cystitis.

Stankiewicz, B.A. et al. June 6, 1997. Preservation of chitin in 25- million-year-old fossils. Science, vol. 276. An ancient complex carbohydrate.

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