Editionby Madigan All Chapters 1-34
,TABLE OF CONTENT
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UNIT 1: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MICROBIOLOGY
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1. The Microbial World
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2. Microbial Cell Structure and Function j l j l j l j l
3. Microbial Metabolism jl
4. Microbial Growth and Its Control jl jl jl jl
5. Viruses and Their Multiplication j l jl j l
UNIT 2: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
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6. Microbial Information Flow and Protein Processing j l j l j l j l j l
7. MicrobialRegulatorySystems jl jl
8. Molecular Aspects of Microbial Growth jl jl jl jl
9. Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea jl jl jl jl
UNIT 3: GENOMICS, SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY, AND EVOLUTION
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10. Microbial Genomics and Other Omics jl jl jl jl
11.Viral Genomics and Diversity
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12.Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
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13.MicrobialEvolution andGenome Dynamics
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UNIT 4: MICROBIAL DIVERSITY
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14.Metabolic Diversityof jl jl
Microorganisms15.Ecological Diversity of
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Bacteria 16.Phylogenetic Diversity of
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Bacteria 17.Phylogenetic Diversity of
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Archaea 18.Diversity of
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MicrobialEukarya
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UNIT 5: MICROBIAL ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
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19.Taking the Measure of Microbial jl jl jl jl
Systems20.MicrobialEcosystems
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21. Nutrient Cycles j l
22. Microbiologyof the Built Environment jl jl jl jl
23. Microbial Symbioses with Microbes, Plants, and Animals j l j l j l j l j l j l
UNIT 6: MICROBE—HUMAN INTERACTIONS AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
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24. Microbial Symbioses with Humans jl j l jl
25.MicrobialInfectionandPathogenesis
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26.Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses 27.Adaptive
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Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses28.Immune
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, Disorders andAntimicrobialTherapy
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