Bacteria, 2nd Edition, 9780192895240
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Ancient, prolific, and essential: explore the unseen world of bacteria.

Bacteria, 2nd Edition

a very short introduction

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2022

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Summary

Bacteria: A Very Short Introduction

Bacteria form a fundamental branch of life, the oldest and most prolific living organisms known. They thrive in every environment on Earth, from the surface to the ocean depths and even boiling hot springs. While often recognized as disease agents, bacteria play critical roles in element recycling, overall ecology, and human health.

In this Very Short Introduction, Sebastian G. B. Amyes explores the nature, origin, and evolution of bacteri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780192895240
ISBN-10:0192895249
Series:Very Short Introductions
Author:Sebastian G.B. Amyes
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Edition:2nd
Release Date:14 September 2022
Weight:134g
Dimensions:175mm x 113mm x 9mm
About The Author

Sebastian G.B. Amyes

Sebastian G. B. Amyes is Professor Emeritus of Microbial Chemotherapy at Edinburgh University, and author of many research publications as well as the books Antibacterial Chemotherapy (2010), and Magic Bullets: Lost Horizons (2001).

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