The spirochetes : molecular and cellular biology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Saier, Milton H., 1941-, GarcĂ­a-Lara, Jorge
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wymondham : Horizon Scientific, [2001]
Series:JMMB symposium series ; v. 3.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Phylogenetic foundation of spirochetes
  • Gyrations, rotations, periplasmic flagella : the biology of spirochete motility
  • The role of chemotaxis in pathogenesis of spirochetes
  • Bacteriophages of Borrelia burgdorferi and other spirochetes
  • The genetics of lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis in Leptospira
  • Tick-host interactions in spirochete transmission
  • Genome analyses of spirochetes : a study of the protein structures, functions and metabolic pathways in Treponema pallidum and Borrelia burgdorferi
  • Whole genome analyses of transporters in spirochetes : Borrelia burgdorferi and Treponema pallidum
  • Borrelia genomes
  • Repetition, conservation, and variation : the multiple cp32 plasmids of Borrelia species
  • Antibiotic selective markers and spirochete genetics
  • DNA exchange and insertional inactivation in spirochetes
  • Development of shuttle vectors for spirochetes
  • The role of genomics in approaching the study of Borrelia DNA replication
  • Technological advances in the molecular biology of Leptospira
  • The many faces of Borrelia burgdorferi
  • Transcriptional regulation in spirochetes of medical importance
  • Biology of Treponema pallidum : correlation of functional activities with genome sequence data