Prescott's microbiology

by Willey, Joanne M.

Type Book

Rate 0.0 /5

Details

Files

Reviews

Download

Title Statements

Full title :Prescott's microbiology / Joanne M. Willey, Hofstra University, Kathleen M. Sandman, Dorothy H. Wood, Durham Technical Community College.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2020
Edition:Eleventh edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill Education
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

The Physical Object

Description:xxiii, 976, [99] pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 29 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781260211887, 1260211886, 9781260409024, 1260409023
oclc:on1039422993
LC Classification:QR41.2
Dewey Decimal:579

Introduction to microbiology. The evolution of microorganisms and microbiology ; Microscopy ; Bacterial cell structure ; Archaeal cell structure ; Eukaryotic cell structure ; Viruses and other acellular infectious agents -- Microbial nutrition, growth, and control. Bacterial and archaeal growth ; Control of microorganisms in the environment ; Antimicrobial chemotherapy -- Microbial metabolism. Introduction to metabolism ; Catabolism : energy release and conservation ; Anabolism : the use of energy in biosynthesis -- Microbial molecular biology and genetics. Bacterial genome replication and expression ; Regulation of bacterial cellular processes ; Eukaryotic and archaeal genome replication and expression ; Mechanisms of genetic variation ; Microbial DNA technologies ; Microbial genomics -- The diversity of the microbial world. Microbial taxonomy and the evolution of diversity ; Archaea ; Nonproteobacterial gram-negative bacteria ; Proteobacteria ; Gram-positive bacteria ; Protists ; Fungi ; Viruses -- Ecology and symbiosis. Microbial interactions ; Biogeochemical cycling and global climate change ; Methods in microbial ecology ; Microorganisms in marine and freshwater ecosystems ; …