The dynamic bacterial genome / edited by Peter Mullany.
| Other author | Mullany, Peter, 1959- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. |
| Description | xi, 423 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; v. 8 Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; 8. ^A591511 |
| Contents | Mechanisms of homologous recombination in bacteria / Marie-Agnès Petit -- Introduction to site-specific recombination / Makkuni Jayaram and Ian Grainge -- Site-specific recombination by the serine recombinases / Sally J. Rowland and W. Marshall Stark -- Mobile introns and retroelements in bacteria / Steve Zimmerly -- The F-plasmid, a paradigm for bacterial conjugation / Michael J. Gubbins, William R. Will, and Laura S. Frost -- The conjugative transposons : integrative gene transfer elements / Adam P. Roberts and Peter Mullany -- Competence for genetic transformation / Irena Draskovic and David Dubnau -- Phase variation and antigenic variation / Richard Villemur and Eric Déziel -- Pathogenicity islands / Bianca Hochhut and Jörg Hacker -- Biological consequences for bacteria of homologous recombination / Diarmaid Hughes and Tobias Norström -- Horizontal gene transfer and bacterial genomic legacies / James R. Brown. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004024708 |
| ISBN | 0521821576 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | QH 448 D997 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |