36. Microbial ecology in the modern era of biology
  • Still a microbe-dominated world.
  • The microbial ecologist's contributions to discussions on biological risks and safety.
  • Balance between microbes and macrobes.
  • Epidemiology: ecology of infectious diseases.
  • Disease - evolving symbiosis.
  • Gene spreading under natural conditions.
  • To what extent has horizontal gene transfer affected the evolution towards diversity ?
  • Is sex species-restricted in haploid prokaryotes as well or only in diploid eukaryotes ?
 
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