5329750
9780195150667
Highlighting the lives of a group of soil microbes that make most of the antibiotics used in medicine, this book describes how genetics tells us how these microscopic chemists compete in the soil and how their genes can be rearranged to make new antibiotics to fight re-emerging diseases.Hopwood, D. A. is the author of 'Streptomyces in Nature And Medicine The Antibiotic Makers', published 2007 under ISBN 9780195150667 and ISBN 019515066X.
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