
Microbial Transport Systems
Günther Winkelmann(Editor)
Wiley-VCH (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 14. September 2001
Book
Hardback
XII, 489 pages
978-3-527-30304-5 (ISBN)
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Description
The book is unique in presenting the latest research on microbial transport systems. Readers will gain new perspectives on treatments by inhibitors, drugs, antibiotics, vitamins, growth promotion compounds, activators and toxic compounds of various kinds. With microbial systems serving as models for higher organisms, this publication is of broad interest for researchers in industry and academia.
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Edition
1., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
Weinheim
Germany
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Biotechnologen, Molekularbiologen, Mikrobiologen, Biochemiker, Zellbiologen
Illustrations
63 s/w Abbildungen, 23 farbige Abbildungen, 18 s/w Tabellen
colour and b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm
Width: 17 cm
Weight
1150 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-527-30304-5 (9783527303045)
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Günther Winkelmann
Microbial Transport Systems
E-Book
01/2008
1st Edition
Wiley-Blackwell
€214.99
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Content
Preface. List of Authors. Color Plates. Families of Transporters: A Phylogenetic Overview. Energy--Transducing Ion Pumps in Bacteria: Structure and Function of ATP Synthases. Sodium/Substrate Transport. Prokaryotic Binding Protein--Dependent ABC Transporters. Glucose Transport by the Bacterial Phosphotransferase System (PTS): An Interface Between Energy-- and Signal Transduction. Peptide Transport. Protein Export and Secretion in Gram--Negative Bacteria. Bacterial Channel Forming Protein Toxins. Porins -- Structure and Function. Aquaporins. Structures of Siderophore Receptors. Mechanism of Bacterial Iron Transport. Bacterial Zinc Transport. Bacterial Genes Controlling Manganese Accumulation. The Unusual Nature of Magnesium Transporters. Bacterial Copper Transport. Microbial Arsenite and Antimonite Transporters. Microbial Nickel Transport. Mitochondria Copper Ion Transport. Iron and Manganese Transporters in Yeast. Siderophore Transport in Fungi. Index.