Fungi : Biology and Applications /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kavanagh, Kevin
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• Έκδοση: 2nd ed.
• Θέματα: Fungi > Biotechnology.; Fungi.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Mycology.; Electronic books.

Fungi: Biology and Applications, Second EditionÈprovides a comprehensive treatment of fungi, covering biochemistry, genetics and the medical and economic significance of these organisms at introductory level.¨With no prior knowledge of the subject assumed, the opening chapters offer a broad overview...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Fungi; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction to Fungal Physiology; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Morphology of Yeasts and Fungi; 1.3 Ultrastructure and Function of Fungal Cells; 1.4 Fungal Nutrition and Cellular Biosyntheses; 1.5 Fungal Metabolism; 1.6 Fungal Growth and Reproduction; 1.7 Conclusions; Revision Questions; References; Further Reading; 2 Fungal Genetics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fungal Life Cycles; 2.3 Sexual Analysis: Regulation of Mating; 2.4 Unique Characteristics of Filamentous Fungi that are Advantageous for Genetic Analysis; 2.5 Genetics as a Tool; 2.6 Conclusion.