Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Antimicrobial Drug Action

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Franklin, T. J. (Συγγραφέας), Snow, G. A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Έκδοση: Sixth edition.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Medical microbiology.; Pharmacology.; Infectious diseases.; Biochemistry.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Biochemistry, general.; Medical Microbiology.; Infectious Diseases.

This stimulating new edition of the well-respected title Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Antimicrobial Drug Action primarily covers medically important antimicrobial agents, but also includes some compounds not in current medical use which have been invaluable as research tools in biochemistry...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The development of antimicrobial agents, past, present and future
• Vulnerable shields—the cell walls of bacteria and fungi
• Antimicrobial agents and cell membranes
• Inhibitors of nucleic acid biosynthesis
• Inhibitors of protein biosynthesis
• Antimicrobial drugs with other modes of action
• Attack and defense: drug transport across cell walls and membranes
• The genetic basis of resistance to antimicrobial drugs
• Biochemical mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobial drugs.