Master Microbiology with Ease

Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 15th Edition is the go-to textbook for microbiology majors. Offering impeccable scholarship, accuracy, and in-depth coverage of ecology, evolution, and metabolism, this edition incorporates the latest scientific advancements, emphasizing molecular biology and the genomic revolution. With a streamlined approach, consistent level of detail, and comprehensive art program, this textbook helps students grasp concepts efficiently. Whether inside or outside the classroom, students benefit from personalized learning, engaging activities to enhance problem-solving skills, and advanced art and animations with Mastering™ Microbiology.

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UNIT I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MICROBIOLOGY

1. The Microbial World

2. Microbial Cell Structure and Function

3. Microbial Metabolism

4. Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing

UNIT II: MICROBIAL GROWTH AND REGULATION

5. Microbial Growth and Its Control

6. Microbial Regulatory Systems

7. Molecular Biology of Microbial Growth

8. Viruses and Their Replication

UNIT III: GENOMICS AND GENETICS

9. Microbial Systems Biology

10. Viral Genomics

11. Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea

12. Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology

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