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Brock biology of microorganisms /

By: Madigan, Michael T, 1949- [author.].
Contributor(s): Bender, Kelly S, 1977- [author.] | Buckley, Daniel H. (Daniel Hezekiah) [author.] | Sattley, W. Matthew, 1975- [author.] | Stahl, David Allan, 1949- [author.].
Publisher: Harlow, England : Pearson, 2019Edition: Fifteenth edition, Global edition.Description: 1058 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 1292235101; 9781292235103:; 9781292235103.Other title: Biology of microorganisms.Subject(s): MicrobiologyDDC classification: 579
Contents:
About the authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The microbial world -- Microbial cell structure and function -- Microbial metabolism -- Molecular information flow and protein processing -- Microbial growth and its control -- Microbial regulatory systems -- Molecular biology of microbial growth -- Viruses and their replication -- Microbial systems biology -- Viral genomics, diversity and ecology --Genetics of Bacteria and Archea -- Biotechnology and synthetic biology -- Microbial evolution and systematics -- Metabolic diversity of microorganisms -- Functional diversity of microorganisms -- Diversity of Bacteria -- Diversity of Archaea -- Diversity of microbial Eukarya -- Taking the measure of mircobial systems -- Microbial ecosystems -- Nutrient cycles -- Microbiology of the built environment -- Microbial symbioses with microbes, plants and animals -- Microbial symbioses with humans -- Microbial infection and pathogenesis -- Innate immunity : broadly specific host defenses -- adaptive immunity : highly specific host defenses -- Clinical microbiology and immunology -- Epidemiology -- Person-to-person bacterial and viral diseases -- Vectorborne and soilborne bacterial and viral diseases -- Waterborne and foodborne bacterial and viral diseases -- Eukaryotic pathogens : fungi, protoza and helminths.
Summary: 'Brock Biology of Microorganisms' sets the standard for impeccable scholarship, accuracy, and strong coverage of ecology, evolution, and metabolism. The 15th edition seamlessly integrates the most current science, paying particular attention to molecular biology and the genomic revolution. It introduces a flexible, more streamlined organisation with a consistent level of detail and comprehensive art program. It helps students quickly master concepts, both in and outside the classroom, through personalised learning, engaging activities to improve problem solving skills.
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Includes glossary and index.

About the authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The microbial world -- Microbial cell structure and function -- Microbial metabolism -- Molecular information flow and protein processing -- Microbial growth and its control -- Microbial regulatory systems -- Molecular biology of microbial growth -- Viruses and their replication -- Microbial systems biology -- Viral genomics, diversity and ecology --Genetics of Bacteria and Archea -- Biotechnology and synthetic biology -- Microbial evolution and systematics -- Metabolic diversity of microorganisms -- Functional diversity of microorganisms -- Diversity of Bacteria -- Diversity of Archaea -- Diversity of microbial Eukarya -- Taking the measure of mircobial systems -- Microbial ecosystems -- Nutrient cycles -- Microbiology of the built environment -- Microbial symbioses with microbes, plants and animals -- Microbial symbioses with humans -- Microbial infection and pathogenesis -- Innate immunity : broadly specific host defenses -- adaptive immunity : highly specific host defenses -- Clinical microbiology and immunology -- Epidemiology -- Person-to-person bacterial and viral diseases -- Vectorborne and soilborne bacterial and viral diseases -- Waterborne and foodborne bacterial and viral diseases -- Eukaryotic pathogens : fungi, protoza and helminths.

'Brock Biology of Microorganisms' sets the standard for impeccable scholarship, accuracy, and strong coverage of ecology, evolution, and metabolism. The 15th edition seamlessly integrates the most current science, paying particular attention to molecular biology and the genomic revolution. It introduces a flexible, more streamlined organisation with a consistent level of detail and comprehensive art program. It helps students quickly master concepts, both in and outside the classroom, through personalised learning, engaging activities to improve problem solving skills.

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