Description
Explore the intriguing realm of fungi in the comprehensive second edition of “21st Century Guide to Fungi.” This textbook offers a thorough exploration of the fungal kingdom, covering a wide range of topics including ecology and evolution, diversity and taxonomy, cell biology and biochemistry, genetics and genomics, biotechnology, and bioinformatics. The authors utilize a systems biology approach, enhanced by explanatory figures and colorful illustrations, to highlight the complex interactions between fungi and other organisms.
Recent advancements in molecular techniques and computational biology have significantly transformed our understanding of fungal biology, which is reflected in the updated chapters and references throughout the book. This engaging and accessible guide is suited for a wide audience, from budding mycologists at undergraduate and graduate levels to individuals in related fields of study. Additional online resources are available on a complementary website.
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