Bacteriocins
Microbes produce an extraordinary array of defense systems. These include bacteriocins, a class of antimicrobial molecules ...
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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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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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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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Crop Biosecurity
Prevention and preparedness are the two basic approaches to maximize food security against any sort of tampering, whether ...
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Environmental Bioremediation Technologies
Environmental contamination from both natural and anthropogenic sources is, today, a major environmental concern due to pervasiveness ...
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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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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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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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Life in Extreme Environments
Investigating life processes under extreme conditions can also bring clues for understanding and predicting ecosystems' ...
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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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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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Microbial Linear Plasmids
Microbial Linear Plasmids constitutes the first attempt to comprehensively assemble current knowledge of different types ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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