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Thomas D. Brock

1926 - 2021

American microbiologist who discovered and cultured the high temperature bacterium, Thermus aquaticus, from a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park, a polymerase from which was later used by Kary Mullis to develop PCR, a key reaction in genetic sequencing.

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  • Cover of: Biology of microorganisms

    First published in 1970 6 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition biologyofmicroo100broc Cover of edition biologyofmicroo000broc Cover of edition biologyofmicroor00broc
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  • Cover of: Milestones in microbiology

    First published in 1961 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A Eutrophic Lake: Lake Mendota, Wisconsin

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  • Cover of: Brock biology of microorganisms

    First published in 2005 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Basic microbiology with applications

    First published in 1973 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition basicmicrobiolog0000broc_i5n7
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  • Cover of: Thermophiles: general, molecularand applied microbiology

    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Biology Microorganisms

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  • Cover of: The Ringwald family in Wagenstadt (Baden) Germany and Chillicothe, Ohio

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  • Cover of: Robert Koch: a life in medicine and bacteriology

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  • Cover of: Thermophilic microorganisms and life at high temperatures

    First published in 1978 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Eutrophic Lake: Lake Mendota, Wisconsin

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Subjects
Microbiology, Biography, Ecology, History, Hot spring ecology, Lake ecology, Limnology, Microbial ecology, Microbiologie, Mikrobiologie, Thermophilic microorganisms, Bacteria, Genealogy, Industrial microbiology, Micro-organismen, Micro-organisms, Thermophilic, Microbiologists, Microorganisms, 1822-1895, Angewandte Mikrobiologie, Artificial Membranes, Authors and publishers, Authorship, Bacille de, Bacterial Genes
Places
Wisconsin, Yellowstone National Park, Germany, Lake Mendota, Canada, France, Mendota Lake
People
Robert Koch (1843-1910), Brock family, Francis Brock (ca. 1758-1826), Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), Ringwald family

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June 16, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 24, 2021 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order & add bio & death date
April 24, 2021 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import