Microbial physiology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moat, Albert G.
Other Authors: Foster, John Watkins, Spector, Michael P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley-Liss, [2002]
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to microbial physiology
  • Macromolecular synthesis and processing: DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis
  • Bacterial genetics: DNA exchange, recombination, mutagenesis, and repair
  • Microbial physiology in the genomic ERA: a revolutionary tale
  • Regulation of prokaryotic gene expression
  • Bacteriophage genetics
  • Cell structure and function
  • Central pathways of carbohydrate metabolism
  • Energy production and metabolite transport
  • Metabolism of substrates other than glucose
  • Fermentation pathways
  • Photosynthesis and inorganic metabolism
  • Lipids and sterols
  • Nitrogen metabolism
  • Biosynthesis and metabolism of amino acids
  • Purines and pyrimidines
  • Bacterial cell division
  • Microbial stress responses
  • Bacterial differentiation
  • Host-parasite interactions