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Author Schumann, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.

Title Dynamics of the bacterial chromosome : structure and function
Published Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2006]
©2006
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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 418 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Structure of the bacterial cell -- Organization of the bacterial chromosome -- The bacterial cell cycle : replication of the chromosome, partitioning and cell division -- Recombination -- Origin of mutations and repair of DNA lesions -- Principles of gene regulation -- Protein quality control through molecular chaperones, protein folding catalysts and ATP-dependent proteases -- Secretion of proteins -- Stress genes and their regulation -- Exchange of genes : transformation, conjugation and transduction
Summary This book provides an unique overview on bacterial genetics, bacterial genome projects and gene technology and its applications in biological and biomedical research and medicine. The author guides the reader up the front in research within the different fields of bacterial genetics, based mainly on results received with Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Chromosomes, Bacterial.
Genome, Bacterial.
Bacterial genetics.
Bacterial genomes.
Form Electronic book
Author John Wiley & Sons.
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3527304967 (print edition)
3527608435 (electronic bk.)
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