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Inclusions in Prokaryotes

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Editors:
  1. Jessup M. Shively

    1. Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, USA

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  • An up-to-date and comprehensive review of the inclusion bodies of prokaryotes
  • The authors and editors are internationally well-known scientists who have made significant contributions to the field
  • Research in the field will lead to far-reaching results related to new potential use of biopolymers
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Microbiology Monographs (MICROMONO, volume 1)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
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  2. Inclusions in Prokaryotes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Prokaryote Inclusions: Descriptions and Discoveries

      • Jessup M. Shively
      Pages 3-20

    3. Bacterial Sulfur Globules: Occurrence, Structure and Metabolism

      • Christiane Dahl, Alexander Prange
      Pages 21-51

    4. Acidocalcisomes and Polyphosphate Granules

      • Roberto Docampo
      Pages 53-70

    5. Bacterial Glycogen Inclusions: Enzymology and Regulation of Synthesis

      • Jack Preiss
      Pages 71-108

    6. Biogenesis and Structure of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Granules

      • Markus Pötter, Alexander Steinbüchel
      Pages 109-136

    7. Wax Ester and Triacylglycerol Inclusions

      • Marc Wältermann, Alexander Steinbüchel
      Pages 137-166

    8. Cyanophycin—an Ideal Bacterial Nitrogen Storage Material with Unique Chemical Properties

      • Martin Obst, Alexander Steinbüchel
      Pages 167-193

    9. Insecticidal Protein Crystals of Bacillus thuringiensis

      • Brian A. Federici, Hyun-Woo Park, Yuko Sakano
      Pages 195-236

    10. Protein Inclusion Bodies in Recombinant Bacteria

      • Peter Neubauer, Beatrix Fahnert, Hauke Lilie, Antonio Villaverde
      Pages 237-292

  3. Cameos of Selected Additional Inclusions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 293-293
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    2. Vacuoles

      • Heide N. Schulz-Vogt
      Pages 295-298

    3. The Unique Role of Intracellular Calcification in the Genus Achromatium

      • Neil D. Gray
      Pages 299-309

    4. Metal Inclusions in Bacteria

      • Sean Langley
      Pages 311-319

    5. Inclusion Proteins fromother Insecticidal Bacteria

      • Hyun-Woo Park, Brian A. Federici, Yuko Sakano
      Pages 321-330

    6. R-bodies

      • Antonio Sanchez-Amat
      Pages 331-341

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 343-349
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, USA

    Jessup M. Shively

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Inclusions in Prokaryotes

  • Editors: Jessup M. Shively

  • Series Title: Microbiology Monographs

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-33774-1

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2006

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-26205-3Published: 22 May 2006

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-33774-4Published: 04 May 2006

  • Series ISSN: 1862-5576

  • Series E-ISSN: 1862-5584

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 349

  • Number of Illustrations: 57 b/w illustrations, 11 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Microbiology, Bacteriology, Biochemistry, general

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