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Iron Biominerals

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Iron Biomineralization

    1. Iron Biominerals: An Overview

      • Richard B. Frankel
      Pages 1-6
    2. Biominerals and Homeostasis

      • Robert J. P. Williams
      Pages 7-19
    3. Crystallochemical Control of Iron Oxide Biomineralization

      • Stephen Mann, Nicholas H. C. Sparks, Vanessa J. Wade
      Pages 21-49
  3. Biological Iron Oxides

    1. Magnetotactic Magnetogens

      • Richard P. Blakemore, Nancy A. Blakemore
      Pages 51-67
    2. Application of Bacterial Magnetite

      • Tadashi Matsunaga
      Pages 79-95
    3. Diversity of Magnetic Crystals Found in Magnetotactic Bacteria

      • Darci Motta S. Esquivel, Henrique G. P. Lins de Barros, Marcos Farina
      Pages 117-126
    4. Phylogenetic Analysis of Aquaspirillum Magnetotacticum Using PCR-Amplified 16S Ribosomal RNA-Specific DNA

      • Peter A. Eden, Thomas M. Schmidt, Richard P. Blakemore, Norman R. Pace
      Pages 127-130
    5. Iron Biomineralization in Invertebrates

      • John Webb, Timothy G. St.Pierre, David J. Macey
      Pages 193-220
  4. Biological Iron Sulfides

    1. Intercellular Junctions, Motility and Magnetosome Structure in a Multicellular Magnetotactic Prokaryote

      • Frank G. Rodgers, Richard P. Blakemore, Nancy A. Blakemore, Richard B. Frankel, Dennis A. Bazylinski, Denise Maratea et al.
      Pages 231-238
    2. Biomineralization of Iron Sulfides in Magnetotactic Bacteria from Sulfidic Environments

      • Dennis A. Bazylinski, Richard B. Frankel, Anthony J. Garratt-Reed, Stephen Mann
      Pages 239-255
    3. Biomineralization of a New Material by a Magnetotactic Microorganism

      • Henrique G. P. Lins de Barros, Darci Motta S. Esquivel, Marcos Farina
      Pages 257-268
  5. Iron Storage in Ferritin

    1. Ferritin: A Model System for Iron Biomineralization

      • P. J. Artymiuk, E. R. Bauminger, P. M. Harrison, D. M. Lawson, I. Nowik, A. Treffry et al.
      Pages 269-294

Editors and Affiliations

  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, USA

    Richard B. Frankel

  • University of New Hampshire, Durham, USA

    Richard P. Blakemore

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