Predatory Prokaryotes
Biology, Ecology and Evolution
Predatory Prokaryotes examines 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.
1;Preface;5 2;Contents;8 3;A Brief History of Short Bacteria: A Chronicle of Bdellovibrio ( and Like Organisms) Research;9 4;Phylogenetic Diversity and Evolution of Predatory Prokaryotes;18 5;Predation on Bacteria and Bacterial Resistance Mechanisms: Comparative Aspects Among Different Predator Groups in Aquatic Systems;64 6;Mathematical Modelling of Predatory Prokaryotes;100 7;Bdellovibrio and Like Organisms: Potential Sources for New Biochemicals and Therapeutic Agents?;138 8;Genomic Analysis and Molecular Biology of Predatory Prokaryotes;160 9;The Search for Hunters: Culture- Dependent and -Independent Methods for Analysis of Bdellovibrio and Like Organisms;197 10;Ecology of the Predatory Bdellovibrio and Like Organisms;218 11;Subject Index;254
Jurkevitch, Edouard
| ISBN | 9783540385820 |
|---|---|
| Artikelnummer | 9783540385820 |
| Medientyp | E-Book - PDF |
| Copyrightjahr | 2006 |
| Verlag | Springer-Verlag |
| Umfang | 251 Seiten |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Kopierschutz | Digitales Wasserzeichen |
