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Brock biology of microorganisms (Sixteenth edition)

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This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes.

The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.    For courses in general microbiology.   Authoritative. Accurate. Accessible Brock Biology of Microorganisms sets the standard for accuracy, impeccable scholarship, a visually stunning art program, and the use of cutting edge research to illustrate basic concepts.

The text guides students through the six major themes of microbiology — Evolution, Cell Structure and Function, Metabolic Pathways, Information Flow and Genetics, Microbial Systems, and the Impact of Microorganisms — as outlined by the American Society for Microbiology Conference on Undergraduate Education (ASMCUE).

This robust and modern approach takes students through the genomics revolution and “omics” maze that has transformed microbiology and shares powerful tools that microbiologists use to probe deeper and further into the microbial world than ever before.   The 16th Edition expands the extraordinary art program to ensure students experience microbiology as a visual science while providing an overview of the microbial world with basic principles that students all need to master.

Each chapter’s theme focuses on a recent discovery that connects students with the most current science and engages them with exciting, real-world topics.   Now available with Modified Mastering Microbiology By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, Mastering personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student.

Mastering Microbiology extends learning and provides students with a platform to practice, learn, and apply knowledge outside of the classroom.  0134874404 / 9780134874401 Brock Biology of Microorganisms [RENTAL EDITION], 16/e

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Product Details
Pearson
0134874404 / 9780134874401
Hardback
579
05/10/2020
United States
English
1056 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
28 cm
Previous edition: 2018.