Role of Phages in Early Molecular Genetics - History of an Emerging Discipline

As antimicrobial resistance threatens global health, phages have reemerged as subjects of scientific inquiry. The Role of Phages in Early Molecular Genetics: History of an Emerging Discipline bridges history, physics, and virology, offering a narrative of how these microscopic entities revolutionized our understanding of life itself.

Sommario

Preface. Acknowledgments. About the Author. Chapter 1 Prologue. Chapter 2 London and Paris. Chapter 3 Berlin, Gottingen, and Copenhagen. Chapter 4 Rome and Los Angeles. Chapter 5 Nashville and Bloomington. Chapter 6 New York. Chapter 7 West Coast. Chapter 8 Homecoming. Bibliography. Index.

Info autore

Dr. Luigi Marongiu studied Molecular Biology at the University of Roma Tre, Italy, and obtained a PhD in Virology at the University College London, England. He studied viral infections at the Universities of Cambridge, Edinburgh, Heidelberg, and Tübingen. Currently, he is leading the Nutritional Virology Unit within the Department of Nutritional Biochemistry at the University of Hohenheim, Germany, where he is investigating the role of nutrition in altering the biology of bacteriophages and its effect on human health. He is the author of the manual Machine learning analysis of qPCR data using R.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Luigi Marongiu
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 18.12.2025
• EAN: 9781041109877
• ISBN: 978-1-0-4110987-7
• Pagine: 240
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche cliniche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; History, SCIENCE / History, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Genetics, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Cell Biology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Microbiology, molecular biology, History of Medicine, History of Science, MEDICAL / Microbiology, Medical Genetics, Cellular biology (cytology), Genetics (non-medical)