Molecular genetics of bacteria / Larry Snyder and Wendy Champness.

Author/creator Snyder, Larry
Other author Champness, Wendy.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : ASM Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxvii, 735 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects
Bacteria--genetics.
Bacteriophages--genetics.
Chromosomes, Bacterial.
Genetics, Microbial--methods.
Molecular Biology--methods.

Contents The bacterial chromosome : DNA structure, replication, and segregation -- Bacterial gene expression : transcription, translation, and protein folding -- Bacterial genetic analysis : forward and reverse -- Plasmids -- Conjugation -- Transformation -- Lytic bacteriophages : development, genetics, and generalized transduction -- Lysogeny : the l paradigm and the role of lysogenic conversion in bacterial pathogenesis -- Transposition, site-specific recombination, and families of recombinases -- Molecular mechanisms of homologous recombination -- DNA repair and mutagenesis -- Regulation of gene expression : operons -- Global regulation : regulons and stimulons -- Bacterial cell compartmentalization and sporulation.
Contents The bacterial chromosome : DNA structure, replication, and segregation -- Bacterial gene expression : transcription, translation, and protein folding -- Bacterial genetic analysis : forward and reverse -- Plasmids -- Conjugation -- Transformation -- Lytic bacteriophages : development, genetics, and generalized transduction -- Lysogeny : the ? paradigm and the role of lysogenic conversion in bacterial pathogenesis -- Transposition, site-specific recombination, and families of recombinases -- Molecular mechanisms of homologous recombination -- DNA repair and mutagenesis -- Regulation of gene expression : operons -- Global regulation : regulons, stimulons, and cell-cell communication -- Bacterial cell compartmentalization and sporulation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006101363
ISBN9781555813994 :
ISBN1555813992