Extremophiles Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 4431538976
- ISBN-13
- 9784431538974
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 608
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-12-08
- Publisher
- Springer Science & Business Media
- Authors
- Alan T. Bull, Garabed Antranikian, Koki Horikoshi
Description
The Extremophiles Handbook brings together the rapidly growing and often scattered information on microbial life in the whole range of extreme environments. This book will be a useful reference for finding clues to the origin of life and for exploring the biotechnology potential of these fascinating organisms.
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