Modern bacterial taxonomy / Fergus Priest and Brian Austin.
By: Priest, F. G [author]
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Contributor(s): Austin, B. (Brian) [author].
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BookPublisher: London : Chapman & Hall, 1993Copyright date: ©1993Edition: Second edition.Description: x, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 041246120X (paperback); 9780412461200 (paperback).Subject(s): Bacteriology -- ClassificationDDC classification: 616.9201 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 616.9201 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00007691 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This second edition of Modern Bacterial Taxonomy has been completely revised and expanded to include detailed coverage of molecular systematics including relevant aspects of nucleic acid sequences, the construction of phylogenetic trees, typing of bacteria by restriction fragment length polymorphisms, DNA hybridization probes and the use of the polymerase chain reaction in bacterial systematics.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Classification -- Numerical taxonomy -- Chemosystematics and molecular biology I: nucleic acid analyses -- Chemosystematics and molecular biology II: proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and whole cells -- Phylogenetics -- Nomenclature -- Identification and diagnosis -- Interactions between taxonomy and allied disciplines -- Conclusions and outlook.