Dynamics of the bacterial chromosome structure and function.
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...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/3527608494 |
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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. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxx, 418 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9783527304967 3527304967 3527608494 9783527608492 9783527608430 3527608435 1280723335 9781280723339 |
Index Number: | QH434 |
CLC: | Q939.103 |
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. |