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"This well-organised text gives a concise account of various groups of microorganisms and a detailed account of several exciting aspects of Modern Microbiology with special reference to bacteria and the extermophillic microorganisms. The structure, reproduction, classification, metabolism, genetics and ecology of viruses, bacteria, yeasts, microalgae and protozoa are covered and profusely ...

The book is a choice selection of exciting topics in molecular biology organized in a logical sequence starting with a historical and biochemical background, progressing through the structure and functions of nucleic acids, the role of nucleic acids in protein synthesis (including transcription and translation of genetic information) and culminating in a concise account of our current knowledge ...

"This text caters to the needs of undergraduate students of science, agriculture, technology and medicine, and readers from a very diverse background with special reference to those in developing countries where current literature in emerging facets of biotechnology and allied disciplines is quite often either not available or not accessible. The book covers virtually all aspects of biotechnology ...