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“We feel the beauty of nature because we are part of nature and because we know that however much in our separate domains we abstract from the unity of Nature, this unity remains. Although we may deal with particulars, we return finally to the whole pattern woven out of these.”

Quote by Ernest Everett Just

Book:The Biology of the Cell Surface

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The Biology of the Cell Surface

This book explores the intricate details of the cell surface, including its composition, interactions, and role in cellular processes. It delves into the molecular and biochemical aspects of the cell surface, providing insights into its significance in various biological systems. more

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Ernest Everett Just

Ernest Everett Just was an American biologist renowned for his pioneering research on the development of the vertebrate embryo. His work on the role of the extracellular matrix in embryonic development was groundbreaking and laid the foundation for modern developmental biology. Just's contributions have had a lasting impact on the field, and he is widely recognized as a key figure in the history of embryology. more

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