INTRODUCTION 180 CHEMISTRY OF PETROLEUM BIODEGRADATION . 180 Degradation of Individual Hydrocarbons ...... 180 Degradation of Hydrocarbons Within Petroleum Mixtures ..... 182 TAXONOMIC RELATIONSHIPS OF HYDROCARBON-UTILIZING MICROORGANISMS .............................. ... .. 184 DISTRIBUTION OF HYDROCARBON-UTILIZING MICROORGANISMS ...... 186 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCING BIODEGRADATION OF ...

Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences Genes: Our Codes for Life Lecture/Discussion Topics: The Origin of Blue Eyes (p. 188) The Genetic Revolution (p. 189) Classroom Exercise: Genetic Factors (p. 187) Classroom Exercise/Lecture Break: Biology Is More Than Just Genes (p. 190) NEW Classroom Exercise/Student Project: Genetic Influences (p. 189) Worth Video Anthology: Behavior Geneti...

results of a seven year (april 1985 to march 1992) prospoective study of bacterial meningitis in 189 infants and children admitted to our center indicate that: 1) tiie gram-negative bacilli, especially klebsiella species, are the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in neonates and young infants (

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