by J. Ingraham (Author), M. Wheelis (Author), Roger Stanier (Author), P. Painter (Author)
The fifth edition of this successful text continues to present microbiology within the framework of general biology. Brief chapters on history and methods are followed by detailed treatment of structure, metabolism, growth, environmental factors and microbial genetics. An introductory section dealing with bacterial classifications prefaces 13 chapters concerned with characteristics of groups of micro-organisms.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 703
Edition: 5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 08 Sep 1987
ISBN 10: 0333417682
ISBN 13: 9780333417683