Book
Microcosm
2008
250 pages
Escherichia coliMicrobiology, historyMolecular biologyGeneticsHistory, modern, 20th centuryNew York Times reviewedMicrobiologyHistory
Acclaimed science writer Carl Zimmer uses the familiar bacterium E. coli as a prism to understand what life is, and what it will become.
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