TY - BOOK AU - Lane,Nick TI - The vital question: energy, evolution, and the origins of complex life SN - 0393352978 AV - QH325 .L36 2016 U1 - 576.83 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton & Company KW - Life KW - Origin KW - Cells KW - Evolution KW - Energy metabolism KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-333) and index; Part I: The problem. What is life? ; What is living? -- Part II: The origin of life. Energy at life's origin ; The emergence of cells -- Part III: Complexity. The origins of complex cells ; Sex and the origins of death -- Part IV: Predictions. The power and the glory -- Epilogue: From the deep N2 - A biochemist, building on the pillars of evolutionary theory and drawing on cutting-edge research into the link between energy and genes, argues that the evolution of multicellular life was the result of a single event ER -