Advances in Microbial Physiology
Academic Press
Published on 18. December 1979
367 pages
978-0-08-057980-1 (ISBN)
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Advances in Microbial Physiology
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A. H. Rose
Advances in Microbial Physiology: v. 20
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01/1980
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 20
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. The Cyanobacterial Genome, its Expression, and the Control of that Expression
- I. Introduction
- II. Cyanobacterial anatomy
- III. Cyanobacterial metabolism
- IV. The cyanobacterial genome
- V. Cyanobacterial ribonucleic acids synthesis, processing and sequence characterization
- VI. Ribosomes and their functions
- VII. Control of gene expression
- VIII. Genetics
- IX. Prospects
- X. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 2. Early Events During Bacterial Endospore Formation
- I. Introduction.
- II. Morphological changes during sporulation
- III. Biochemical changes during stages 0 to II
- IV. Changes in transcription and translation apparatus
- V. Genetics and regulation of spore formation
- VI. Induction of sporulation
- VII. Compartmentation and division of labour
- VIII. Conclusion
- IX. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 3. The Outer Membrane of Gram-negative Bacteria
- I. Introduction
- II. Preparation and composition
- III. Structure
- IV. Functions of the outer membrane
- V. Assembly of the outer membrane
- VI. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 4. Physiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- I. Introduction
- II. Taxonomy and ultrastructure
- III. Colonial types of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- IV. Cell division and growth patterns
- V. The cell envelope.
- VI. Peptidoglycan turnover and synthesis
- VII. Autolysis
- VIII. Carbon dioxide requirement.
- IX. Carbohydrate metabolism
- X. Terminal electron transport
- XI. Inorganic nitrogen and amino-acid metabolism
- XII. Nucleotide precursors
- XIII. Lipid composition and metabolism
- XIV. Inorganic ions
- XV. Acknowledgements
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
