Myxobacteria multicellularity and differentiation
Title:
Myxobacteria multicellularity and differentiation
Author:
Whitworth, David E.
ISBN:
9781555815677
9781613442739
Publication Information:
Washington, DC : ASM Press, ©2008.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 520 pages, [12] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Contents:
I: Myxobacterial Biology -- II: Development and Motility -- III: Regulatory Mechanisms -- IV: Structure and Metabolism -- V: Myxobacterial Genomics and Postgenomics -- VI: Stigmatella and Sorangium -- VII: Analogous Systems -- VIII: Myxobacterial Methods.
Abstract:
This volume represents a major review of many aspects of myxobacterial biology, including multicellularity, social behavior, differentiation, cellular regulation, metabolism, evolution, and ecology. Synthesizing the latest knowledge on myxobacteria, this accessible volume will be indispensable for both specialists and nonspecialists interested in the field.
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Electronic Access:
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