The authoritative text for introductory microbiology, Brock Biology of Microorganisms continues its long tradition of impeccable scholarship, outstanding art and photos, and accuracy. It balances the most current coverage with the major classical and contemporary concepts essential for understanding microbiology. The authors' clear, accessible writing style speaks to today's students while maintaining the depth and precision science majors need.
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UNIT I: Principles of MicrobiologyChapter 1 Microorganisms and MicrobiologyChapter 2 An Overview of Microbial LifeChapter 3 MacromoleculesChapter 4 Cell Structure/FunctionChapter 5 Nutrition, Laboratory Culture, and Metabolism of MicroorganismsChapter 6 Microbial GrowthChapter 7 Essentials of Molecular BiologyChapter 8 Metabolic RegulationChapter 9 Essentials of VirologyChapter 10 Bacterial Genetics UNIT II: Evolutionary Microbiology and Microbial DiversityChapter 11 Microbial Evolution and SystematicsChapter 12 Prokaryotic Diversity: The BacteriaChapter 13 Prokaryotic Diversity: The ArchaeaChapter 14 Eukaryotic Cell Biology and Eukaryotic MicroorganismsChapter 15 Microbial GenomicsChapter 16 Viral Diversity UNIT III: Metabolic Diversity and Microbial EcologyChapter 17 Metabolic DiversityChapter 18 Methods of Microbial EcologyChapter 19 Microbial Ecology UNIT IV: Immunology, Pathogenicity, and Host ResponsesChapter 20 Microbial Growth ControlChapter 21 Microbial Interactions with HumansChapter 22 Essentials of ImmunologyChapter 23 Molecular ImmunologyChapter 24 Diagnostic Microbiology and Immunology UNIT V: Microbial DiseasesChapter 25 EpidemiologyChapter 26 Person-to-Person Microbial DiseasesChapter 27 Animal-Transmitted, Arthropod-Transmitted, and Soilborne Microbial DiseasesChapter 28 Wastewater Treatment, Water Purification, and Waterborne Microbial DiseasesChapter 29 Food Preservation and Foodborne Microbial Diseases UNIT VI: Microorganisms as Tools for Industry and ResearchChapter 30 Industrial MicrobiologyChapter 31 Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
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ISBN
9780131443297
Publisert
2005-02-11
Utgave
11. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Pearson
Aldersnivå
06, P
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
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Product format
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Antall sider
1088