Advances in Microbial Physiology
Academic Press
Published on 30. April 1971
302 pages
978-0-08-057965-8 (ISBN)
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Advances in Microbial Physiology
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A. H. Rose | J.F. Wilkinson
Advances in Microbial Physiology: v. 5
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01/1971
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 5
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume 5
- Chapter 1. Utilization of Aliphatic Hydrocarbons by Micro-organisms
- I. Introduction
- II. Organisms
- III. Ecological Studies
- IV. Growth as Indicator of Substrate Specificity
- V. Induction and Repression of Hydrocarbon Oxidation
- VI. Oxidation without Assimilation
- VII. Pathways of Hydrocarbon Oxidation
- VIII. Mechanisms of Oxidation
- IX. Occurrence and Biosynthesis of Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- X. Acknowledgement
- References
- Chapter 2. Biochemical and Physiological Aspects of Differentiation in the Fungi
- I. Introduction
- II. Acrasiales
- III. Division Mycota: Subdivision Myxomycotina: Class Myxomycetes
- IV. Eumycotina
- V. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 3. High-Energy Electrons in Bacteria
- I. Introduction
- II. High-Energy Electrons in Metabolizing Bacteria
- III. Ferredoxin: The First High-Energy Electron Carrier
- IV. Flavodoxin
- V. Two New Carriers from Azotobacter
- VI. Elcctron Chains in Anaerobic Bacteria
- VII. High-Energy Electrons in Photosynthetic Bacteria
- VIII. Electron Flow in Aerobic Nitrogen Fixation by Azotobacter
- IX. Nitrogenase : A High-Energy Electron Acceptor
- X. Regulation and Genetics of Electron Chains
- XI. Concluding Remarks and Future Developments
- XII. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 4. Branched Electron-Transport Systems in Bacteria
- I. Introduction
- II. Methodology
- III. Interpretation of the Data
- IV. Branched Electron-Transport Systems
- V. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 5. The Generation and Utilization of Energy During Growth
- I. Introduction
- II. The Requirement for Energy
- III. The Generation of Energy
- IV. The Usage of Available Energy
- V. Conclusions
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
