Predatory Prokaryotes Biology, Ecology and Evolution /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Jurkevitch, Edouard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Σειρά: Microbiology Monographs, 4
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Microbial ecology.; Microbiology.; Life Sciences.; Microbial Ecology.

Predatory Prokaryotes focuses on the ecology of predation at the microbial level. It aims to increase the awareness of the great possibilities that predation between microbes offer for studying and discussing basic ecological and general biological concepts. This volume contains chapters on the dive...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• A Brief History of Short Bacteria: A Chronicle of Bdellovibrio (and Like Organisms) Research
• Phylogenetic Diversity and Evolution of Predatory Prokaryotes
• Predation on Bacteria and Bacterial Resistance Mechanisms: Comparative Aspects Among Different Predator Groups in Aquatic Systems
• Mathematical Modelling of Predatory Prokaryotes
• Bdellovibrio and Like Organisms: Potential Sources for New Biochemicals and Therapeutic Agents?
• Genomic Analysis and Molecular Biology of Predatory Prokaryotes
• The Search for Hunters: Culture-Dependent and -Independent Methods for Analysis of Bdellovibrio and Like Organisms
• Ecology of the Predatory Bdellovibrio and Like Organisms.