Microbial Glycobiology
| By: | Anthony P Moran |
| Publisher: | Elsevier S & T |
| Print ISBN: | 9780123745460 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780080923246 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2009 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book presents in an easy-to-read format a summary of the important central aspects of microbial glycobiology, i.e. the study of carbohydrates as related to the biology of microorganisms. Microbial glycobiology represents a multidisciplinary and emerging area with implications for a range of basic and applied research fields, as well as having industrial, medical and biotechnological implications.
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