Brock biology of microorganisms
A streamlined approach to master microbiology. Brock Biology of Microorganisms is the leading majors microbiology text on the market. It sets the standard for impeccable scholarship, accuracy, and strong coverage of ecology, evolution, and metabolism. The 15th edition seamlessly integrates the most...
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| Language: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Pearson
2019.
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| Edition: | 15th ed. Global ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009632536406719 |
Table of Contents:
- Unit 1. The foundations of microbiology
- 1. The microbial world
- 2. Microbial cell structure and function
- 3. Microbial metabolism
- 4. Molecular information flow and protein processing
- Unit 2. Microbial growth and regulation
- 5. Microbial growth and its control
- 6. Microbial regulatory systems
- 7. Molecular biology of microbial growth
- 8. Viruses and their replication
- Unit 3. Genomics and genetics
- 9. Microbial systems biology
- 10. Viral genomics, diversity and ecology
- 11. Genetics of bacteria and archaea
- 12. Biotechnology and synthetic biology
- Unit 4. Microbial evolution and diversity
- 13. Microbial evolution and systematics
- 14. Metabolic diversity of microorganisms
- 15. Functional diversity of microorganisms
- 16. Diversity of bacteria
- 17. Diversity of archaea
- 18. Diversity of microbial eukarya
- Unit 5. Microbial ecology and environmental microbiology
- 19. Taking the measure of microbial systems
- 20. Microbial ecosystems
- 21.Nutrient cycles
- 22. Microbiology of the built environment
- 23. Microbial symbioses with microbes, plants, and animals
- Unit 6. Microbe-human interactions and the immune system
- 24. Microbial symbioses with humans
- 25. Microbial infection and pathogenesis
- 26. Innate immunity : broadly specific host defenses
- 27. Adaptive immunity : highly specific host defenses
- 28. Clinical microbiology and immunology
- Unit 7. Infectious diseases and their transmission
- 29. Epidemiology
- 30. Person-to-person bacterial and viral diseases
- 31. Vectorborne and soilborne bacterial and viral diseases
- 32. Waterborne and foodborne bacterial and viral diseases
- 33. Eukaryotic pathogens : fungi, protozoa and helminths
- Glossary terms
- Index.
