Explore the fundamental role of microbes in the natural history of our planet...
- Inspired by a 2009 colloquium on microbial evolution convened at the Galapagos Islands, Microbes and Evolution continues to celebrate Charles Darwin and his landmark book On the Origin of Species.
- Features 40 first-person essays written by microbiologists with a passion for evolutionary biology, whose thinking and career paths in science were influenced by Darwin's seminal work.
- Includes personal viewpoints on the importance of evolutionary principles in the study of a variety of aspects of life science, from taxonomy, speciation, adaptation, social structure, and symbiosis to antibiotic resistance, genetics, and genomics.
This title is published by the American Society of Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.
- ISBN10 1555815405
- ISBN13 9781555815400
- Publish Date 25 May 2012
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 August 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint American Society for Microbiology
- Format Paperback
- Pages 320
- Language English