Bacteria as multicellular organisms / edited by James A. Shapiro & Martin Dworkin.
| Other author | Shapiro, James Alan, 1943- |
| Other author | Dworkin, Martin. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. |
| Description | xiii, 466 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Multiculturism versus the single microbe / M. Dworkin -- Multicellularity: the rule, not the exception: Lessons from Escherichia coli colonies / Pheromone-inducible conjugation in Enterococcus faecalis: mating interactions mediated by chemical signals and direct contact / R.E. Ruhfel, B.A.B. Leonard, & G.M. Dunny -- N-acyl-L-homoserine lactone autoinducers in bacteria: unity and diversity / P.V. Dunlap -- Cyanobacteria / D.G. Adams -- Mycelial life style of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) and its relatives / K.F. Chater and R. Losick -- Proteus mirabilis and other swarming bacteria / R. Belas -- Myxobacterial multicellularity / L.J. Shimkets & M. Dworkin -- Oral microbiology and coaggregation / P.E. Kolenbrander -- Flow cytometry: useful tool for analyzing bacterial populations cell by cell / G. Hauer & H. Eipel -- 11. In situ analyses of microbial populations with molecular probes: phylogenetic dimension / N.K. Fry, L. Raskin and R. Sharp [et al.] -- Physical and genetic consequences of multicellularity in Bacillus subtilis / N.H. Mendelson, B. Salhi and C. Li -- Formation of colony patterns by a bacterial cell population / M. Matsushita -- Cooperative formation of bacterial patterns / E. Ben-Jacob and I. Cohen -- Collective behavior and dynamics of swimming bacteria / J.O. Kessler and M.F. Wojciechowski. |
| Local note | Little-302133--3051310078892 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 96004288 |
| ISBN | 0195091590 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QR100 .B325 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |