The Actinomycetes, V1 - Selman A Waksman - Bog

The Actinomycetes, Volume 1: Nature, Occurrence, and Activities is a comprehensive book written by Selman A. Waksman, a renowned microbiologist and a Nobel laureate. This book is a detailed study of Actinomycetes, a group of bacteria that are known for their diverse biological activities and ecological importance. The book covers various aspects of Actinomycetes, including their morphology, taxonomy, physiology, and ecology. The author provides a detailed account of the various habitats in which Actinomycetes are found, such as soil, water, and marine environments. The book also discusses the role of Actinomycetes in various natural processes, such as decomposition, nutrient cycling, and symbiosis. Additionally, the author describes the various bioactive compounds produced by Actinomycetes, such as antibiotics, antitumor agents, and immunosuppressants, and their potential applications in medicine and agriculture. This book is an essential reference for microbiologists, biotechnologists, and researchers interested in the study of Actinomycetes and their diverse biological activities.In Three Volumes. Volume 1, Nature, Occurrence, And Activities; Volume 2, Classification, Identification And Descriptions Of Genera And Species; Volume 3, Antibiotics Of Actinomycetes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.