Description |
1 online resource (xii, 523 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
The archaea: an invitation to evolution / Carl R. Woese -- General characteristics and important model organisms / Arnulf Kletzin -- DNA replication and cell cycle / Si-Houy Lao-Sirieix, Victoria L. Marsh, and Stephen D. Bell -- DNA-binding proteins and chromatin / Rachel Samson and John N. Reeve -- Mechanisms of genome stability and evolution / Dennis W. Grogan -- Transcription: mechanism and regulation / Michael Thomm -- RNA processing / Gabriele Klug [and others] -- Translation / Paola Londei -- Features of aminoacyl-tRNA synthesis unique to archaea / Carla Polycarpo [and others] -- Protein-folding systems / Frank T. Robb, Ryo Izuka, and Masafumi Yohda -- Sensing, signal transduction, and posttranslational modification / Peter J. Kennelly -- Central metabolism / Michael J. Danson, Henry J. Lamble, and David W. Hough -- Methanogenesis / James G. Ferry and Kyle A. Kastead |
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Proteinaceous surface layers of archaea: ultrastructure and biochemistry / Helmut König, Reinhard Rachel, and Harald Claus -- Lipids: biosynthesis, function, and evolution / Yan Boucher -- Solute transport / Sonja V. Albers, Wil N. Konings, and Arnold J.M. Driessen -- Protein translocation into and across archaeal cytoplasmic membranes / Mechthild Pohlschröder and Kieran C. Dilks -- Flagellation and chemotaxis / Ken F. Jarrell, Sandy Y.M. Ng, and Bonnie Chaban -- Structure and evolution of genomes / Patrick Forterre, Yvan Zivanovic, and Simonetta Gribaldo -- Functional genomics / Francis E. Jenney, Jr. [and others] -- Molecular genetics of archaea / Kevin Sowers and Kimberly Anderson -- Biotechnology / Marco Moracci [and others] -- Archaeosome vaccines / G. Dennis Sprott and Lakshmi Krishnan |
Summary |
This path-breaking book fully describes the molecular cell biology of the archaea in one accessible and readable volume. With twenty-three chapters by the world's leading experts, this book emphasizes each author's individual research expertise, while also being a general guide to the latest knowledge on archaea |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Archaebacteria -- Molecular aspects.
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Molecular evolution.
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Bioengineering.
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Biotechnology.
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Archaea -- genetics
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Archaea -- physiology
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Genome, Archaeal
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Evolution, Molecular
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Biotechnology
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bioengineering.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Microbiology.
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Molecular evolution
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Biotechnology
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Bioengineering
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Archaebacteria -- Molecular aspects
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Archaebakterien
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Physiologie
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Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cavicchioli, Ricardo, editor.
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ISBN |
9781555815516 |
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1555815510 |
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9786613018182 |
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661301818X |
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9781683671688 |
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1683671686 |
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