Prescott's principles of microbiology / Joanne M. Willey, Linda M. Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton.
Publication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2009.Edition: 1st editionDescription: xiv, (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780071283670
- 0071283676
- Microbiology
- QW 4 W714p 2009
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Includes index.
Contents
Part One
INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY
1 The History and Scope of Microbiology
2 Microscopes and the Study of Microbial Structure
3 Procaryotic Cell Structure and Function
4 Eucaryotic Cell Structure and Function
5 Viruses and Other Acellular Agents
Part Two
MICROBIAL NUTRITION, GROWTH, AND CONTROL
6 Microbial Nutrition
7 Microbial Growth
8 Control of Microorganisms by Physical and Chemical
Agents
Part Three
MICROBIAL METABOLISM
9 Introduction to Metabolism
10 Catabolism: Energy Release and Conservation
11 Anabolism: The Use of Energy in Biosynthesis
Part Four
MICROBIAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
12 Genes: Structure, Replication, and Expression
13 Regulation of Gene Expression
14 Mechanisms of Genetic Variation
15 Microbial Genomics
16 Biotechnology and Industrial Microbiology
Part Five
THE DIVERSITY OF THE MICROBIAL WORLD
17 Microbial Evolution, Taxonomy, and Diversity
18 The Archaea
19 Bacteria: The Deinococci and Gram-Negative
Nonproteobacteria
20 The Proteobacteria
21 The Low G + C Gram-Positive Bacteria
22 The High G + C Gram-Positive Bacteria
23 Eucaryotic Microbes
24 Viral Diversity
Part Six
ECOLOGY AND SYMBIOSIS
25 Biogeochemical Cycling and the Study of
Microbial Ecology
26 Microorganisms in Natural Environments
27 Microbial Interactions
Part Seven
HOST DEFENSES
28 Nonspecific (Innate) Host Resistance
29 Specific (Adaptive) Immunity
Part Eight
MICROBIAL DISEASES AND THEIR CONTROL
30 Pathogenicity of Microorganisms
31 Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
32 Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
33 The Epidemiology of Infectious Disease
Part Nine
APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
34 Microbiology of Food
35 Applied Environmental Microbiology
Appendix I A Review of the Chemistry of
Biological Molecules
Appendix II Common Metabolic Pathways
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