21st Century Guidebook to Fungi
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Description
The mysterious world of fungi is once again unearthed in this expansive second edition. This textbook provides readers with an all-embracing view of the kingdom fungi, ranging in scope from ecology and evolution, diversity and taxonomy, cell biology and biochemistry, to genetics and genomics, biotechnology and bioinformatics. Adopting a unique systems biology approach - and using explanatory figures and colour illustrations - the authors emphasise the diverse interactions between fungi and other organisms. They outline how recent advances in molecular…
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Key features
- Combines classical mycology with advances in fungal genome analyses and computational biology, ensuring students acquire an up-to-date, comprehensive understanding of the field
- A unique systems biology approach helps students to appreciate fungi as critical components of wider ecosystems
- References point students to interactive resources on a complementary website
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108776387
- Subjects Evolutionary Biology,Life Sciences,Plant Sciences
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 11 June 2020
- ISBN: 9781108745680
- Dimensions (mm): 280 x 216 mm
- Weight: 1.7kg
- Contains: 170 b/w illus. 160 colour illus. 49 tables
- Page extent: 610 pages
- Availability: In stock
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 02 December 2021
- ISBN: 9781108776387
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