Advances in Microbial Physiology
Published on 2. April 1982
268 pages
978-0-08-057983-2 (ISBN)
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Advances in Microbial Physiology
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English
Place of publication
San Diego
United Kingdom
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978-0-08-057983-2 (9780080579832)
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A. H. Rose | John Gareth Morris
Advances in Microbial Physiology: v. 23
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11/1997
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Content
- Front Cover
- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 23
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Mechanisms of Solute Transport in Selected Eukaryotic Micro-Organisms
- I. Kinetics and Energetics
- II. Ion transport in Neurospora crassa
- III. Transport of sodium and potassium ions and protons in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the enzymic basis of the proton pump in the yeast plasma membranes
- IV. Amino-acid transport in yeast
- V. Carbohydrate transport in yeast
- VI. Glucose-transport systems of Neurospora crassa
- VII. The active hexose-uptake system of Chlorella vulgaris
- VIII. Phosphate and sulphate symports (Na+ and H+)
- IX. The steady state of solute accumulation
- Chapter 2. Biosynthesis of Microbial Exopolysaccharides
- I. Introduction: the range of microbial exopolysaccharides
- II. Physiological aspects of polysaccharide production
- III. Precursors of polysaccharide
- IV. Control of polysaccharide production
- V. Synthesis of polysaccharides by cell-free preparations
- VI. Relationship to other polysaccharides: shared pathways
- VII. Role of primers and secretion in polysaccharide production
- VIII. Modification of polysaccharides
- IX. Acylation
- X. The future
- XI. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 3. Yeast Cell-Wall Glucans
- I. Introduction
- II. Structural analysis of yeast glucans
- III. Yeast wall glucan synthesis
- IV. Physiological control of glucan content
- V. Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 4. Transport of Antibiotics into Bacteria
- I. Introduction
- II. Antibiotics: target sites and uptake
- III. Uptake and transport: some definitions
- IV. Structure of bacterial cell envelopes in relation to antibiotic uptake: an overall picture
- V. Aminoglycosides
- VI. Chloramphenicol
- VII. D-Cycloserine
- VIII. 3, 4-Dihydroxybuty1-1-phosphonate
- IX. Fosfomycin
- X. Beta-Lactams
- XI. Norjirimycin
- XII. Peptide antibiotics
- XIII. Showdomycin
- XIV. Sideromycins
- XV. Streptozotocin
- XVI. Tetracyclines
- XVII. Conclusions
- XVIII. Acknowledgements
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
