Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Global Edition
Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Global Edition
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Global Edition, 16th Edition is the most authoritative textbook in microbiology, offering powerful, accurate, yet accessible content surrounding the six major themes of microbiology. It supports knowledge of genomics and other omics maze concepts and provides concrete examples of how powerful tools have allowed microbiologists to probe deeper into the microbial world.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 1128 pages
Publication date: 01 July 2021
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Get ready to delve into the fascinating world of microbiology with a textbook that combines cutting-edge research findings, powerful tools, and captivating visuals. Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Global Edition, 16th Edition, is the latest iteration of the most authoritative textbook in the field, delivering powerful, accurate, yet accessible content surrounding the fundamental concepts of microbiology. This text takes you on a journey through the six major themes of microbiology, as outlined by the American Society for Microbiology Conference on Undergraduate Education (ASMCUE):
Evolution: Explore the origins and diversification of microorganisms, from the earliest life forms to the complex ecosystems they inhabit today.
Cell Structure and Function: Understand the intricate structures and processes within cells, from the molecular level to cellular functions and interactions.
Metabolic Pathways: Discover the intricate networks of chemical reactions that power the metabolism of microorganisms, including energy production, nutrient acquisition, and waste management.
Information Flow and Genetics: Uncover the mechanisms of gene expression, inheritance, and genetic diversity within microorganisms, and how these processes shape their behavior and adaptations.
Microbial Systems: Explore the diverse environments and interactions between microorganisms, from single-celled organisms to complex communities and ecosystems.
Impact of Microorganisms: Understand the crucial roles that microorganisms play in various aspects of life, including agriculture, medicine, biotechnology, and environmental sustainability.
This textbook adopts a modern and robust approach, equipping you with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complex realm of genomics and other omics concepts, which are fundamental to microbiology and have revolutionized the field. With concrete examples of how powerful tools have enabled microbiologists to probe deeper and further into the microbial world than ever before, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the intricate complexities and wonders of this fascinating discipline.
So, whether you're a student embarking on your microbiology journey or a professional seeking to expand your expertise, Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Global Edition, 16th Edition, is the perfect companion. Prepare to be captivated by the world of microorganisms and unlock the secrets of their existence with this comprehensive and engaging textbook.
Weight: 2682g
Dimension: 278 x 246 x 43 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781292404790
Edition number: 16 ed
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