Advances in Applied Microbiology
Academic Press
Published on 1. April 1977
300 pages
978-0-08-056435-7 (ISBN)
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Advances in Applied Microbiology
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D. J. Perlman
Advances in Applied Microbiology: v. 21
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03/1977
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 21
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1. Production of Polyene Macrolide Antibiotics
- I. Introduction
- II. Factors Affecting Polyene Macrolide Production
- III. Interaction of Polyene Macrolide Antibiotics with the Producer Cells
- IV. Genetics of Polyene-Producing Streptomyces
- References
- Chapter 2. Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture
- I. Introduction
- II. Agricultural Antibiotics and the Pollution Problem
- III. Utilization of Medical Antibiotics as Agricultural Chemicals
- IV. Antibiotics Developed as Agricultural Chemicals
- V. Future Prospects
- References
- Chapter 3. Enzymes Involved in ß-Lactam Antibiotic Biosynthesis
- I. Introduction
- II. Structure of ß-Lactam Antibiotics
- III. Biosynthesis Mechanisms of ß-Lactam Antibiotics and Their Enzymes
- IV. Terminal-Stage Enzyme Reactions in ß-Lactam Antibiotic Biosynthesis
- V. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 4. Information Control in Fermentation Development
- I. Introduction
- II. Research and Development Budget
- III. Project Initiation Request (Research or Development Program)
- IV. Formal Program
- V. Periodical Reports
- VI. Laboratory and Plant Protocols
- VII. The Standard Operating Procedure
- VIII. Direct Experimental Records
- IX. Miscellaneous Information by Memoranda
- X. Minutes
- XI. Collection and Flow of Information
- XII. Making the Best Use of Data
- References
- Chapter 5. Single-Cell Protein Production by Photosynthetic Bacteria
- I. Introduction
- II. Process Considerations
- III. Conceptual Design
- IV. Economic Analysis
- References
- Chapter 6. Environmental Transformation of Alkylated and Inorganic Forms of Certain Metals
- I. Introduction
- II. Biochemical, Photochemical, and Chemical Transformation of Metals and Metalloids
- III. Test Methods for Studying Transformation
- IV. Analytical Procedures
- V. Factors Affecting Transformation of Metals
- VI. Biochemical Pathways and Mechanisms for Transformation of Metals
- VII. General Discussion of Various Test Methods
- VIII. Correlation between Laboratory and Field Results and Monitoring Data
- IX. Restoration of Metal-Contaminated Areas
- X. Categorization of Elements
- XI. Summary and Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 7. Bacterial Neuraminidase and Altered Immunological Behavior of Treated Mammalian Cells
- I. Introduction
- II. Neuraminidase-The Receptor-Destroying Enzyme
- III. Sialic Acid and Its Relationship to the Antigenicity of the Cell Surface
- IV. Increased Immunogenicity of Neuraminidase-Treated Cells
- V. Regression of Established Solid-Tissue Tumor
- VI. How Do Neuraminidase-Treated Tumor Cells React in the Host to Establish Specific Antitumor Immunity?
- VII. A Probable Mechanism by Which Neuraminidase-Treated Tumor Cells Give Rise to Specific Antitumor Immunity
- VIII. Summary
- References
- Chapter 8. Pharmacologically Active Compounds from Microbial Origin
- I. Introduction
- II. Types of Pharmacological Activities
- III. Summary
- References
- Subject Index
- Contents of Previous Volumes
