Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
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Author: Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl, Thomas Brock
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Prokaryotes are simple in structure, whereas the eukaryotes are (mostly) multicellular organisms. Prokaryotes like bacteria are seen in a wide variety of environs. There are different types of bacterias that differ in size, shape, mechanism, survival,
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The bacteria tend to adapt to their inhabited environment. Hence, the bacteria are studied as a separate field of study in the
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
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