The Prokaryotes Prokaryotic Biology and Symbiotic Associations /
The Prokaryotes is a comprehensive, multi-authored, peer reviewed reference work on Bacteria and Achaea. This fourth edition of The Prokaryotes is organized to cover all taxonomic diversity, using the family level to delineate chapters. Different from other resources, this new Springer product incl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Edición: | 4th ed. 2013. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Foreword
- About the Editors
- List of Contributors
- (Section 1) Biology of Bacteria and Archaea
- How We Do, Don't and Should Look at Bacteria and Bacteriology
- What Is a Prokaryote?
- Prokaryotes and Their Habitats
- Origin of Life: RNA World versus Autocatalytic Anabolism
- Morphological and Physiological Diversity
- Prokaryote Characterization and Identification
- Principles of Enrichment, Isolation, Cultivation, and Preservation of Prokaryotes
- Comparative Genomics
- Defining Taxonomic Ranks
- Covering All the Bases: Next-Generation Sequence Data and the Microevolution of Bacterial Pathogens
- Public Service Collections and Biological Resource Centres of Microorganisms (Biological resource centres)
- Repositories for Patented and Safeguarded Material, Budapest Treaty, and Safe Deposit
- Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology
- Genome and Post-genome Technology
- (section 2) Symbiotic Associations
- Role of Microorganisms in the Adaptation, Development, and Evolution of Animals and Plants: the Hologenome Concept
- Cyanobacterial-Plant Symbioses
- Root and Stem Nodule Bacteria of Legumes
- Symbiotic Associations Between Ciliates and Prokaryotes
- Bacteriocyte-Associated Endosymbionts of Insects
- Vibrio fischeri: A Bioluminescent Light-Organ Symbiont of the Bobtail Squid Euprymna scolopes
- Rumen Symbioses
- Symbiotic Associations Between Termites and Prokaryotes
- Marine Chemosynthetic Symbioses.