Advances in Microbial Physiology
Academic Press
Published on 15. November 1976
416 pages
978-0-08-057974-0 (ISBN)
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Advances in Microbial Physiology
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A. H. Rose
Advances in Microbial Physiology: v. 14
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12/1977
Academic Press
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 14
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume 14
- Chapter 1. Microbial Gas Metabolism
- I. Introduction
- ll. The Nitrogen Gases
- lll. Oxygen Metabolism by Micro-organisms
- IV. Gaseous Carbon Compounds
- V. Hydrogen Metabolism
- VI. Summary and Conclusions
- VII. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 2. Structure and Biosynthesis of the Mannan Component of the Yeast Cell Envelope
- I. Introduction
- ll. General Methods for Structural Analysis of Yeast Mannans
- lll. Detailed Structures of Specific Yeast Mannans
- IV. Mannan Biosynthesis
- References
- Chapter 3. High-Pressure Microbial Physiology
- I. Introduction
- ll. Information from High-Pressure Chemistry
- lll. Life and Death under Pressure
- IV. Effects of Pressure on Biopolymers
- V. Effects of Pressure on Some Specific Microbial Cell Functions
- VI. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 4. The Regulation of Respiration Rate in Growing Bacteria
- I. Introduction
- ll. Response of Respiration Rate to Environmental Changes
- lll. Substrate Control of Respiration
- IV. Adenosine Phosphates as Regulators of Respiration
- V. Role of NADH in the Regulation of Respiration
- VI. Cytochromes as Regulators of Respiration
- VII. Energy Conservation
- VIII. General Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 5. Biochemistry and Genetics of Nitrate Reductase in Bacteria
- I. Introduction
- ll. Properties of Nitrate Reductase
- lll. Regulation of the Formation and Activity of Nitrate Reductase
- IV. Electron-Transport Chain to Nitrate and Energy Conservation During Nitrate Respiration
- V. Genetics of Nitrate Reductase Formation
- VI. Concluding Remarks and Future Prospects
- VII. Acknowledgements
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
