Streptomyces in Nature and Medicine —— The Antibiotic Makers

----- 大自然与医学中的链霉菌属：抗生素的制造者

ISBN: 9780195150667 出版年：2007 页码：261 Hopwood, David A Oxford University Press

This book highlights the lives of a group of soil microbes that make most of the antibiotics used in medicine today. Written by an insider, it describes how genetics tells us how these microscopic chemists compete in the soil and how their genes can be rearranged to make new antibiotics to fight re-emerging diseases.