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Thermophiles
. Ed(S): Reysenbach, Anna-Louise; Voytek, Mary; Mancinelli, Rocco
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Description for Thermophiles
Hardback. A study of micro-organisms from environments. This book provides a much-needed synthesis of the advances in the biology, biotechnology, and management of thermophilic organisms, with specific examples drawn from thermal springs in Yellowstone National Park. Editor(s): Reysenbach, Anna-Louise; Voytek, Mary; Mancinelli, Rocco. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1480.
These are indeed exciting times to be a microbiologist. With one of the buzzwords of the past decade-"Biodiversity," and microbes are reveling in the attention as they represent by far most of the biodiversity on Earth. Microbes can thrive in almost any environment where there is an exploitable energy source, and, as a result, the possible existence of microbial life elsewhere in the solar system has stimulated the imaginations of many. Extremophiles have taken center stage in these investigations, and thermophiles have taken on the lead roles. Consequently, in the past decade there has been a surge of interest and ... Read more
These are indeed exciting times to be a microbiologist. With one of the buzzwords of the past decade-"Biodiversity," and microbes are reveling in the attention as they represent by far most of the biodiversity on Earth. Microbes can thrive in almost any environment where there is an exploitable energy source, and, as a result, the possible existence of microbial life elsewhere in the solar system has stimulated the imaginations of many. Extremophiles have taken center stage in these investigations, and thermophiles have taken on the lead roles. Consequently, in the past decade there has been a surge of interest and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306461651
SKU
V9780306461651
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99-15
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