Brock, biology of microorganisms
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Brock, biology of microorganisms
Prentice Hall International, 1997
8th ed
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Biology of microorganisms
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Previous ed.: published as Biology of microorganisms / by Thomas D. Brock ... [et al.]
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Description
This newly retitled "Brock Biology of Microorganisms", 8th edition, preserves the tradition of a focus on microbes as organisms in their own right. Examples and clear explanations are featured, and detailed treatment of basic microbiological principles, including molecular biology, medical biology, genetics and immunology, is provided.
Table of Contents
Introduction: An Overview of Microbiology and Cell Biology. Cell Chemistry. Cell Biology. Nutrition and Metabolism. Microbial Growth. Macromolecules and Molecular Genetics. Regulation of Gene Expression. Viruses. Microbial Genetics. Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. Microbial Growth Control. Industrial Microbiology. Metabolic Diversity. Microbial Ecology. Microbial Evolution, Systematics and Taxonomy. Prokaryotic Diversity: Bacteria. Prokaryotic Diversity: Archaea. Eukarya: Eukaryotic Microorganisms. Host-Parasite Relationships. Concepts of Immunology. Clinical and Diagnostic Microbiology and Immunology. Epidemiology and Public Health Microbiology. Microbial Diseases. Appendices: Energy Calculations in Microbial Energetics. Advanced Mathematics of Microbial Growth and Chemostat Operation. Bergey's Classification of Prokaryotes.
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