Microbiology (non-medical)

An intriguing class of biological periodicity consists of rhythms with about 24-hour periods occurring at every level of eukaryotic organization.

"e;Cancer viruses"e; have played a paradoxical role in the history of cancer research.

The chapters in this book represent detailed versions of papers presented at the Symposium on Viral Genes and Plant Pathogenesis held at Lexington, Kentucky on October 16 and 17, 1989.

Aquatic microbial ecology, a growing interdisciplinary field, has become increasingly compartmentalized in recent years.

I think the reader will agree that we have attained a good balance in Volume 6 between human-or animal-host and plant-host-related topics from outstanding research scientists.

It has been a challenge for us to edit this volume of Endocrinology and Metabo- lism: Progress in Research and Clinical Practice.

Worldwide, the numbers of people suffering and dying from parasitic diseases are overwhelming, with more than 100 million cases and 1 million deaths each year from malaria alone.

The very first international working discussion on slow infections of the nervous system was entitled "e;Slow, Latent, and Temperate Virus Infec- tions"e; and was held at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in December 1964.

This book contains the proceedings of the symposium on Microbial Adhesion and Invasion.

This summary of rapid advances in the field of medical mycology is tailored to the needs of mycologists, physicians, and others using fungi as model systems.

The pregnant host is at risk for any of the viral diseases her nonpregnant counterpart acquires.

Organic matter in aquatic environments consists mostly of large compounds which cannot be taken up and utilized directly by microbial cells.

This enticing collection is as devoted to the profound power of figures of speech as any oration of old Hellas.

This book sets forth a set of truly controversial and astonishing theories: First, it proposes that below the surface of the earth is a biosphere of greater mass and volume than the biosphere the total sum of living things on our planet's continents and in its oceans.

MARK FINKELSTEIN National Renewable Energy Laboratory BRIAN H.

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The study of the development of flowering plants may be said to be in the throes of a revolution.

One comment often repeated to me by coworkers in the biotechnology industry deals with their frustration at not understanding how their particular roles fit into their company's overall scheme for developing, manufacturing, and marketing biomedical products.

This concise yet comprehensive text surveys the field of bacterial metabolism in terms useful to students and researchers.

During the two years since the publication of the first edition of this book, the global spread of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) has continued.

Microbiorobotics is a new engineering discipline that inherently involves a multidisciplinary approach (mechanical engineering, cellular biology, mathematical modeling, control systems, synthetic biology, etc).

Biopolymers and Biodegradable Plastics are a hot issue across the Plastics industry, and for many of the industry sectors that use plastic, from packaging to medical devices and from the construction indusry to the automotive sector.

In the 1880s, bacteriology started to become an identifiable discipline of science as it separated from established fields of medicine such as pathology, histology and microscopy.

This book highlights progress and trends in the rapidly evolving field of complement-related drug discovery and spotlights examples of clinical applications.

Cutting edge technology-based drug delivery systems have been rapidly growing and are being applied to various sections of biomedicine.

Microbiorobotics is a new engineering discipline that inherently involves a multidisciplinary approach (mechanical engineering, cellular biology, mathematical modeling, control systems, synthetic biology, etc).

Anne Simon is a world-renowned biologist and expert on plant viruses.

Cheese: Chemistry, Physics and Microbiology, Fifth Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the chemical, biochemical, microbiological, and physico-chemical aspects of cheese, taking the reader from rennet and acid coagulation of milk, to the role of cheese and related foods in addressing public health issues.

COMING TO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ON 27 MAY 2019_________In March 2014, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa was first reported.

Molecular Life Sciences: An Encyclopedic Reference will focus on understanding biological phenomena at the level of molecules and their interactions that govern life processes.

In recent years, there has been a global surge in the production and application of vitamins and pigments in food and pharmaceuticals industries, leading to draw the attention of scientific communities to develop novel strategies to cope with world demand.

This well-referenced, inquiry-driven text presents an up-to-date and comprehensive understanding of the emerging field of environmental microbiology.

This book considers the rapid microbiological techniques that are now increasingly used in industry as alternatives to more conventional methods.

This is a thorough revision and update of the highly successful first edition, which which achieved sales in excess of 4,500.

This is the first book on bacterial systematics at the undergraduate level.

Plasmids are closed, circular pieces of DNA that are able to self-replicate and are carried by many bacteria.

Such is the pressure on teaching time in schools and universities that students are taught less and less of the diversity that is life on this planet.

Designed as an upper-level textbook and a reference for researchers, this important book concentrates on central concepts of the bacterial lifestyle.

The 11th Hour Series of revision guides have been designed for quick reference.

Of major economic, environmental and social importance, industrial microbiology involves the utilization of microorganisms in the production of a wide range of products, including enzymes, foods, beverages, chemical feedstocks, fuels and pharmaceuticals, and clean technologies employed for waste treatment and pollution control.

Fundamental Bacterial Genetics presents a concise introduction to microbial genetics.

Tuberculosis continues to kills more people than any other single infective agent.

Introduction to Geomicrobiology is a timely and comprehensive overview of how microbial life has affected Earth's environment through time.

This well-referenced, inquiry-driven text presents an up-to-date and comprehensive understanding of the emerging field of environmental microbiology.

1st Prize, 'New Authored Books' category, Royal Society of Medicine and Society of Authors Medical Book Awards 2008 Overall, I am impressed by the up-to date information content and structure provided in Bacteriology of Humans.

The intriguing Bird’s Nest Fungi (Nidulariaceae) of forest, meadow, and garden have been familiar to botanists since 1601, but only relatively recently has the significance of their peculiar form been realized.

Osteoimmunology pertains to the study of the relationship between the bones, particularly the bone marrow, and the immune system.

Understanding the origin of fecal pollution is essential in assessing potential health risks as well as for determining the actions necessary to remediate the quality of waters contaminated by fecal matter.

Microorganisms in Foods 8: Use of Data for Assessing Process Control and Product Acceptance is written by the International Commission on Microbiological Specifications for Foods with assistance from a limited number of consultants.

Much has happened in the brewing industry since the last edition of this book was published in 1996.