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Microcosm : E. coli and the new science of life / Carl Zimmer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Pantheon Books, c2008.Description: 243 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 037542430X
  • 9780375424304
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Contents:
Signature -- E. coli and the elephant -- The system -- The E. coli watcher's field guide -- Everflux -- Death and kindness -- Darwin at the drugstore -- Open source -- Palimpsest -- Playing nature -- N equals one.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 579.342 Z72 Available 33111005445297
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the award-winning science writer and author of Evolution comes a startlingly original look at what it means to be alive--as revealed by a microbe that dwells within each person. 13 b&w illustrations.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-228) and index.

Signature -- E. coli and the elephant -- The system -- The E. coli watcher's field guide -- Everflux -- Death and kindness -- Darwin at the drugstore -- Open source -- Palimpsest -- Playing nature -- N equals one.

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