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The invisible kingdom: from the tips of our fingers to the tops of our trash, inside the curious world of microbes

By Ben-Barak , Idan

Book information

Publisher
Basic Books
Year
2009
ISBN
9780465018871, 0465018874
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
777 kB (796055 bytes)
Pages
x, 204 pages ; 22 cm\215
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Microbiologie--Ouvrages de vulgarisation;Microbiol

Description

Bugs on display -- Bugs on the map -- Bugs on the move -- Bugs on the sly -- Bugs on us -- Bugs on the job -- Bugs on reflection -- Bugs encore.;"Introduces the lives of genes, proteins, bacteria, and viruses and explains the numerous ways in which they influence and benefit life on Earth, from creating antibiotics, to manufacturing food, to eliminating radioactive waste." Bugs on display -- Bugs on the map -- Bugs on the move -- Bugs on the sly -- Bugs on us -- Bugs on the job -- Bugs on reflection -- Bugs encore.

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