Signatur:
AWI Bio-05-0049
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Contents: 1 Bacteriology paved the way to cell biology: a historical account. - SECTION I THE PROKARYOTIC CELL. - 2 Cellular and subcelluar organization of prokaryotes. - SECTION II BASIC PREREQUISITES FOR CELLULAR LIFE. - 3 Substrate-level phosphorylation. - 4 Electron-transport-coupled phosphorylation. - 5 Multiple roles of prokaryotic cell membranes. - 6 Growth and nutrition. - 7 Biosynthesis of building blocks. - SECTION III DIVERSITY OF METABOLIC PATHWAYS. - 8 Assimilation of macroelements and microelements. - 9 Oxidation of organic compounds. - 10 Oxidation of inorganic compounds by chemolithotrophs. - 11 Aerobic respiration and regulation of aerobic / anaerobic metabolism. - 12 Anaerobic energy metabolism. - 13 Utilization of light by prokaryotes. - SECTION IV THE GENETICS OF THE PROKARYOTES AND THEIR VIRUSES. - 14 DNA, chromosomes, and plasmids. - 15 The genetic information. - 16 Genetic exchange between microorganisms. - 17 Recombinant DNA technology. - SECTION V. - 18 Regulation of gene expression: operons and regulons. - 19 Posttranslational control and modifications of proteins. - 20 Global regulatory networks and signal transduction pathways. - 21 Regulation of fermentation and respiration. - SECTION VI CELL GROWTH AND DIFFERENTIATION. - 22 The bacterial cell cycle. - 23 Assembly of cellular surface structures. - 24 Processes of cellular differentiation. - 25 Sporulation and cell differentiation. - 26 Bacteriophages as models for differentiation. - 27 Secondary metabolism in bacteria: antibiotic pathways, regulation , and function. - 28 Adaptation to extreme environments. - SECTION VII DIVERSITY AND SYSTEMATICS. - 29 Prokaryotic diversity and systematics. - SECTION VIII PROKARYOTES IN THE BIOSPHERE. - 30 Ecophysiology and ecological niches of prokaryotes. - 31 Habitats of prokaryotes. - 32 Global biogeochemical cycles. - SECTION IX APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY. - 33 Prokaryotes in medicine. - 34 Prokaryotes in agriculture. - 35 Prokaryotes in industrial production. - 36 Prokaryotes in environmental processes. - 37 Prokaryotes and man: chances, promises, and risks. - Index
Materialart:
Monographie ausleihbar
Seiten:
XXVII, 955 S. : Ill., graph. Darst
,
25 cm
Ausgabe:
1. publ.
ISBN:
3131084111
,
0-632-05357-7
Anmerkung:
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:1999
Zweigbibliothek:
AWI Bibliothek
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