Biology of the nitrogen cycle
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Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 427 p., [4] p. of col. plates: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780444528575 0444528571 9780444528759 044452875X |
Index Number: | O613 |
CLC: |
O613.61-05 X511.03 Q148-05 X511 |
Call Number: | X511/B615 |
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"The impetus for this book comes from the members of Action 856 of ESF COST of the European Community under the title 'Denitrification in Agriculture, Air and Water Pollution' (http://www.cost856.de)."--P. xvi. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction to the biochemistry and molecular biology of denitrification / Rob J. M. van Spanning, David J. Richardson, Stuart J. Ferguson -- The prokaryotic nitrate reductases / David J. Richardson, Rob J. M. van Spanning, Stuart J. Ferguson -- Nitrite reductases in denitrification / Serena Rinaldo, Francesca Cutruzzolà -- Nitric oxide reductase : structural variations and catalytic mechanism / Simon de Vries, Suharti A. M. Pouvreau, Laurice A. M. Pouvreau -- Nitrous oxide reductases / Walter G. Zumft, Heinz Korner -- Denitrification in rhizobia-legume symbiosis / Maria J. Delgado, Sergio Casella, Eulogio J. Bedmar -- The dissimilatory reduction of nitrate to ammonia by anaerobic bacteria / Sudesh B. Mohan, Jeff A. Cole -- Physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology of nitrogen fixation / William E. Newton -- Regulatory cascades to express nitrogenases / Bernd Masepohl, Karl Forchhammer -- The rhizobium-legume nitrogen-fixing symbiosis / Gary Stacey -- Plant symbioses with frankia and cyanobacteria / Katharina Pawlowski, Birgitta Bergman -- Associative nitrogen fixation / Anne Van Dommelen, Jos Vanderleyden -- Measuring N₂ fixation in the field / Jonathan P. Zehr, Joseph P. Montoya -- Biochemistry and molecular biology of nitrification / Stuart J. Ferguson, David J. Richardson, Rob J. M. van Spanning -- The ecology of nitrifying bacteria / Jim I. Prosser -- Anammox / Huub J. M. Op den Camp, Mike S. M. Jetten, Marc Strous -- Nitrate assimilation in bacteria / Conrado Moreno-Vivian, Enrique Flores -- Nitrate assimilation in plants / Rudolf Tischner, Werner Kaiser -- Characterization of proteolytic microbes and their activities in soils / Mirna Mrkonjic Fuka, Marion Engel, Jean-Charles Munch, Michael Schloter -- Molecular tools to assess the diversity and density of denitrifying bacteria in their habitats / Sara Hallin, Gesche Braker, Laurent Philippot -- Denitrification and agriculture / Jean Charles Munch, Gerard L. Velthof -- Denitrification and N-cycling in forest ecosystems / Per Ambus, Sophie Zechmeister-Boltenstern -- Denitrification in wetlands -- Oswald Van Cleemput, Pascal Boeckx, Per-Eric Lindgren, Karin Tonderski -- Organisms of the nitrogen cycle under extreme conditions : low temperature, salinity, pH value and water stress / Blaz̆ Stres ...[et.al] -- Nitrous oxide emission and global changes : modeling approaches / Lars Bakken, Peter Dörsch -- Interactions among organisms that result in enhanced activities of N-cycle reactions / Hermann Bothe, Harold Drake. |