Microbial Life
An Illustrated Guide to Single-cell Diversity, Form and Function
Published in September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
250 pages
978-0-521-52739-2 (ISBN)
Description
A concise and accessible introduction to basic biology, physiology, ecology and evolution of microbial life. It covers bacteria, viruses and the protists and is highly illustrated with beautiful pen and ink drawings which serve to illustrate the diversity and structural complexity of this kingdom.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
200 Diagramme, 200 Schaubilder
200 line diagrams 200 figures
ISBN-13
978-0-521-52739-2 (9780521527392)
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Person
Dr. Dean Jacobson is based at Whitworth College, Washington. He is well known internationally for his work on ecology of dinoflagellates in the marine environment.