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978-3-540-36604-1
Bacteriocins

Microbes produce an extraordinary array of defense systems. These include bacteriocins, a class of antimicrobial molecules ...

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978-1-4020-8252-8
Biological Nitrogen Fixation: Towards Poverty Alleviation through Sustainable Agriculture

This volume covers recent developments in both fundamental and applied research in biological nitrogen fixation. It emphasizes ...

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978-3-540-71339-5
Colloidal Transport in Porous Media

Colloids are known to be the often neglected phase for the transport of pollutants in aquatic ecosystems. The book covers ...

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978-3-540-32526-0
Complex Intracellular Structures in Prokaryotes

The new series "Microbiology Monographs" begins with two volumes on intracellular components in prokaryotes. In this second ...

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978-1-4020-8476-8
Crop Biosecurity

Prevention and preparedness are the two basic approaches to maximize food security against any sort of tampering, whether ...

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978-3-540-34793-4
Environmental Bioremediation Technologies

Environmental contamination from both natural and anthropogenic sources is, today, a major environmental concern due to pervasiveness ...

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978-1-4020-8837-7
From Fossils to Astrobiology : Records of Life on Earth and Search for Extraterrestrial Biosignatures

From Fossils to Astrobiology reviews developments in paleontology and geobiology that relate to the rapidly-developing field ...

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978-3-540-28185-6
Intestinal Microorganisms of Termites and Other Invertebrates

Soil microorganisms play a major role in the degradation and recycling of organic material. Microbes are involved in the ...

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978-0-387-25586-6
Introduction to Ion Beam Biotechnology

It presents treatment of modern ion beam biotechnology and with respect to applications of ion beam bombardment of living ...

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978-1-4020-6285-8
Life in Extreme Environments

Investigating life processes under extreme conditions can also bring clues for understanding and predicting ecosystems' ...

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978-1-4020-8306-8
Links Between Geological Processes, Microbial Activities&Evolution of Life : Microbes and Geology

Microbial activities influence water-rock interaction processes and chemical transport between the major geochemical reservoirs ...

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978-3-540-29420-7
Microbial Activity in the Rhizosphere

The rhizosphere is a very complex environment in which the effects of the plant on soil microorganisms and the effects of ...

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978-3-540-72025-6
Microbial Linear Plasmids

Microbial Linear Plasmids constitutes the first attempt to comprehensively assemble current knowledge of different types ...

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978-3-540-72682-1
Microbial Sulfur Metabolism

In nature, sulfur occurs in many different oxidation states and is one of the most versatile elements in life. It is an integral ...

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978-3-540-74231-9
Microbiology of Extreme Soils

This volume provides an excellent introduction to the study of extreme soil micro-biology, and a variety of the challenging ...

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978-0-387-28159-9
Microorganisms and Bioterrorism

The purpose of this book is to bring together, in a single volume, the most up-to-date information concerning microbes with ...

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978-3-540-26609-9
Microorganisms in Soils: Roles in Genesis and Functions

The following key topics are covered: Microorganisms in bioerosion, humification, mineralization and soil aggregation; Microbial ...

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978-1-4020-3242-4
Modulation of Host Gene Expression and Innate Immunity by Viruses

This book is reference on a relatively young area of research in which virology, cellular biology and molecular pathogenesis ...

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978-3-540-31719-7
Molecular Biology of Metal Homeostasis and Detoxification

One of the challenges faced by every cell as well as by whole organisms is to maintain appropriate concentrations of essential ...

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978-3-540-75575-3
Molecular Mechanisms of Plant and Microbe Coexistence

Molecular Mechanisms of Plant and Microbe Coexistence presents studies on the complex and manifold interactions of plants ...

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