Title Sulphate-reducing bacteria : environmental and engineered systems / edited by Larry L. Barton and W. Allan Hamilton

Edition First edition Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description xviii, 533 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of Contents -- 1. Energy Metabolism and Phylogenetic Diversity of Sulphate Reducing -- Bacteria -- Rudolf K. Thauer, Erko Stackebrandt and W. Allan Hamilton -- 2 Molecular Strategies for Studies of Natural Populations of Sulphate- -- Reducing Microorganisms -- David A. Stahl, Alexander Loy and Michael Wagner -- 3. Functional genomics of sulphate-reducing prokaryotes -- Ralf Rabus and Axel Strittmatter -- 4. Evaluation of stress response in sulphate-reducing bacteria through -- genome analysis -- J.D. Wall, H.C. Bill Yen, and E.C. Drury -- 5. Response of sulphate-reducing bacteria to oxygen -- Henrik Sass and Heribert Cypionka -- 6. Biochemical, proteomic and genetic characterization of oxygen -- survival mechanisms in sulphate-reducing bacteria of the -- genus Desulfovibrio. -- Alain Dolla, Donald M. Kurtz, Jr., Miguel Teixeira and Gerrit Voordouw -- 7. Biochemical, genetic and genomic characterization of anaerobic electron -- transport pathways in sulphate-reducing delta-proteobacteria. -- Ins̊ A. C. Pereira, Shelley A. Haveman and Gerrit Voordouw -- 8. Dissimilatory nitrate and nitrite ammonification by sulphate-reducing -- eubacteria -- Jos ̌J.G. Moura, Pablo Gonzalez, Isabel Moura and Guy Fauque -- 9. Anaerobic degradation of hydrocarbons with sulphate as electron -- acceptor -- Friedrich Widdel, Florin Musat, Katrin Knittel and Alexander Galushko -- 10. Sulphate-reducing bacteria from oil field environments -- and deep-sea hydrothermal vents -- Bernard Ollivier, Jean-Luc Cayol and Guy Fauque -- 11. The sub-seafloor biosphere and sulphate-reducing -- prokaryotes: their presence and significance. -- R. John Parkes and Henrik Sass -- 12. Eco-physiology of Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria in Environmental -- Biofilms -- Satoshi Okabe -- 13. Bioprocess Engineering of Sulphate Reduction for Environmental -- Technology -- Piet N.L. Lens, Marcus Vallero and Giovanni Esposito -- 14. Bioremediation of Metals and Metalloids by Precipitation and -- Cellular Binding -- Simon L. Hockin and Geoffrey M. Gadd -- 15. Enzymatic and genomic studies on the reduction of mercury and -- selected metallic oxy-anions by sulphate-reducing bacteria -- Mireille Bruschi, Larry L. Barton, Florence Goulhen, and Richard M. -- Plunkett -- 16. Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria And Their Role In -- Corrosion Of Ferrous Materials -- Iwona B. Beech & Jan A. Sunner -- 17. Anaerobic Metabolism of Nitroaromatic Compounds and -- Bioremediation of Explosive by Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria -- Raj Boopathy -- 18. Sulphate-reducing bacteria and the human large intestine -- George T. Macfarlane, John H. Cummings and Sandra Macfarlan Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online version of the print title Mode of access: World Wide Web System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader Subject Sulfate-reducing bacteria. Sulfur bacteria. Author Barton, Larry. Hamilton, W. Allan (William Allan), 1936- MyiLibrary. LC no. 2007000588 ISBN 0521854857 (hardback) 9780521854856 (hardback)

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