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Bacterial Systematics - Softcover

Logan, Niall A.

 
9780632037759: Bacterial Systematics
Softcover
ISBN 10: 063203775X ISBN 13: 9780632037759
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 1994

Synopsis

This is the first book on bacterial systematics at the undergraduate level. The first part explains why bacteria are classified and how they are named. It also covers the practice of classification, including evolutionary studies and identification. The applications of these methods are illustrated in the second part of the book, which describes progress in the classification and identification of the spirochaetes, helical and curved bacteria, Gram-negative aerobic, facultative and strictly anaerobic bacteria, Gram-positive cocci, rods and endospore formers, mycoplasmas, and actinomycetes, and outlines the importance of these organisms.

  • The first book on this topic at undergraduate level
  • Includes evolutionary studies and the Archaea
  • Covers theory and practice of bacterial classification and identification
  • User-friendly style and profuse illustrations

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About the Author

N. A. Logan is the author of Bacterial Systematics, published by Wiley.

From the Back Cover

This is the first book on bacterial systematics at undergraduate level. The first part explains why bacteria are classified and how they are named, and covers the practice of classification including evolutionary studies and identification. The applications of these methods are illustrated in the second part of the book, which describes progress in the classification and identification of the spirochaetes, helical and curved bacteria, Gram-negative aerobic, facultative and strictly anaerobic bacteria, Gram-positive cocci, rods and endospore formers, mycoplasmas, and actinomycetes; and outlines the importance of these organisms.

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This is the first book on bacterial systematics at undergraduate level. The first part explains why bacteria are classified and how they are named, and covers the practice of classification including evolutionary studies and identification. The applications of these methods are illustrated in the second part of the book, which describes progress in the classification and identification of the spirochaetes, helical and curved bacteria, Gram-negative aerobic, facultative and strictly anaerobic bacteria, Gram-positive cocci, rods and endospore formers, mycoplasmas, and actinomycetes; and outlines the importance of these organisms.

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Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication date
1994
Language
English
ISBN 10 
063203775X
ISBN 13 
9780632037759
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
270