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Molecular Microbiology of Heavy Metals
Incl Online Access, Microbiology Monographs 6
ISBN/EAN: 9783540697701
Umbreit-Nr.: 1389174
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: viii, 460 S., 51 s/w Illustr., 9 farbige Illustr.,
Format in cm:
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 30.04.2007
Auflage: 1/2007
- Zusatztext
- InhaltsangabeMolecular Physiology of Metal-Microbe Interactions According to Mechanisms.- Understanding How Cells Allocate Metals.- Metalloregulators: Arbiters of Metal Sufficiency.- Transcriptomic Responses of Bacterial Cells to Sublethal Metal Ion Stress.- Bacterial Transition Metal Homeostasis.- Biosensing of Heavy Metals.- A Glossary of Microanalytical Tools to Assess the Metallome.- Molecular Physiology of Metal-Microbe Interactions According to Groups.- Acquisition of Iron by Bacteria.- New Transport Deals for Old Iron.- Manganese: Uptake, Biological Function, and Role in Virulence.- How Bacteria Handle Copper.- Microbial Physiology of Nickel and Cobalt.- Zinc, Cadmium, and Lead Resistance and Homeostasis.- Microbiology of the Toxic Noble Metal Silver.- Mercury Microbiology: Resistance Systems, Environmental Aspects, Methylation, and Human Health.- Arsenic Metabolism in Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Microbes.- Reduction and Efflux of Chromate by Bacteria.- Molybdate and Tungstate: Uptake, Homeostasis, Cofactors, and Enzymes.
- Kurztext
- Tracks recent progress in understanding metal-microbe interactionsPresents a molecular systems theoretical approach as well as results that may lead to the level of real mechanistic understandingWith contributions written by internationally renowned scientistsIncludes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras