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Advances in applied microbiology Volume 74 /

Published since 1959, Advances in Applied Microbiology continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in microbiology. The series contains comprehensive reviews of the most current research in applied microbiology. Recent areas covered include bacterial diversity in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Laskin, Allen I., 1928-, Sariaslani, Sima, Gadd, Geoffrey M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2011.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Advances in applied microbiology ; v. 74.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Applied Microbiology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Bacterial Strategies for Growth on Aromatic Compounds; I. Introduction; II. Overview of Aerobic Aromatic Degradation; III. Bacterial Strategies for Growth on Aromatic Compounds; IV. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Recent Advances in Hantavirus Molecular Biology and Disease; I. Introduction; II. Hantavirus Molecular Biology; III. Hantavirus Disease; IV. Future Prospects; References
  • Chapter 3: Antigenic Variation and the Genetics and Epigenetics of the PfEMP1 Erythrocyte Surface Antigens in Plasmodium falciparum MalariaI. Introduction: Malaria Immunity, Vaccines, and Antigenic Variation; II. The Interaction Between Antigenic Variation and Malaria Pathogenesis; III. P. falciparum Genetics and Genomics; IV. var Genes and the Structure of PfEMP1 Proteins; V. var Gene Transcription and PfEMP1 Antigen Expression; VI. Is MEE an Absolute Rule for var Genes?; VII. Epigenetic Antigenic Variation; VIII. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References
  • Chapter 4: Biological Warfare of the Spiny Plant: Introducing Pathogenic Microorganisms into Herbivore's TissuesI. Introduction; II. Pathogenic Bacteria and Thorns; III. Silica Needles and Raphids made of Calcium Oxalate; IV. Cases of Thorn Injuries Reported in Medical Literature; V. Aposematism in Spiny Animals; VI. Concluding Remarks; References; Index; Contents of Previous volumes