Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 16 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Some Biophysical Aspects of Ciliary and Flagellar Motility -- I. Introduction -- II. Structure -- III. Patterns of Movement -- IV. Some Hydrodynamic Considerations -- V. Functions of Axonemal Structures -- VI. Mechanochemical Aspects -- VII. Control of Flagellar and Ciliary Motion -- VIII. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 2. Does the Initiation of Chromosome Replication Regulate Cell Division? -- I. Introduction -- II. Models for the Regulation of Cell Division and Chromosome Replication -- III. The Necessity for Correlation of Events in Cell Cycles of Related Individuals -- IV. The Role of DNA Initiation in Regulating Cell Division -- V. Computer Simulation of the Cell Cycle Based on the Deterministic Principle -- VI. Pulse Autoradiography of Slowly Dividing Cells: The Experimental Basis for Computer Simulation -- VII. Experiments Concerning the Variation in the Initiation of Chromosome Replication -- VIII. Possible Experimental Objections -- IX. Variability of the Time Between Nuclear Division and Cell Division -- X. Temporal Accuracy of DNA Synthesis Cycle -- XI. Computation of the Fraction of Cells of a Size Class Engaged in DNA Replication -- XII. Precision of Initiation of Chromosome Regulations in Myxococcus xanthus -- XIII. Conclusions -- XIV. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. Repair of Damaged DNA in Bacteria -- I. Survival Value of DNA Repair Mechanisms -- II. Radiation and Chemical Damage to DNA -- III. The Isolation of Mutants Defective in DNA Repair -- IV. Photoreactivation Repair -- V. Excision Repair -- VI. Post-Replication Recombination Repair -- VII. The Repair of Ionizing Radiation Damage -- VIII. The Repair of Cross-Link Damage -- IX. The Mutagenic Consequences of Repair -- X. Summary -- References. , Chapter 4. Structure, Synthesis and Genetics of Yeast Mitochondrial DNA -- I. Introduction -- II. Structure and Physical Properties of mtDNA in Respiratory-Competent Yeast -- III. Synthesis of mtDNA -- IV. Petite Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae-Molecular Aspects -- V. Mitochondrial Genetics in Yeast -- References -- Chapter 5. Disruption of Micro-organisms -- I. Introduction -- II. Strength of Cell Walls in Relation to Structure -- III. Principles of Cell Breakage -- IV. Lability of Cell Extract Components -- V. Controlled Breakage of Eukaryotic Micro-organisms -- VI. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 15 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The Physiology and Metabolic Control of Fungal Growth -- I. Introduction -- II. Mathematical Modelling of Fungal Growth -- III. Growth of Undifferentiated Mycelia -- IV. Colony Growth -- V. Fungal Growth in Submerged Liquid Culture. Technical Considerations -- VI. Kinetics of Fungal Growth in Submerged Liquid Culture -- VII. Transport Controlled Features of Growth -- VIII. Metabolic Control in Fungi -- IX. RNA Synthesis and Function: Rate-Limiting Parameters of Growth -- X. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. Physiology of Halobacteriaceae -- I. Introduction -- II. Classification of Extreme Halophiles -- III. Intracellular and Extracellular Salt Concentrations -- IV. Subcellular Structures -- V. Halophilic Proteins -- VI. Lipids in Halobacteriaceae -- VII. Electron-Transport Chain -- VIII. Transport Across Membranes -- IX. Effects of Light -- X. Nucleic Acids and Their Enzymology -- XI. Phage-Host Relationships -- XII. Ecological Considerations on the Existence of Obligate Extreme Halophilism -- XIII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. Sterols in Fungi: Their Functions in Growth and Reproduction -- I. Introduction -- II. Functions of Sterols: Possible Approaches to the Problems -- III. Sterols in Model Systems -- IV. Subcellular Distribution of Sterols in Fungi, and States of Binding -- V. Effects of Sterols on Metabolism and Vegetative Growth -- VI. Effects of Sterols on Asexual Reproduction -- VII. Sexual Hormones of Achlya -- VIII. Effects of Sterols on Sexual Reproduction in Homothallic Species of Pythium and Phytophthora -- IX. Reproduction in Heterothallic Species of Pythium and Phytophthora -- X. Sterols and Sexual Reproduction in Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes -- XI. Conclusion -- XII. Acknowledgements -- References. , Chapter 4. Active Transport of Solutes in Bacterial Membrane Vesicles -- I. Introduction -- II. Membrane Vesicles -- III. Active Transport Coupled to Electron Transfer Systems -- IV. Energy Coupling to Active Transport -- V. Conclusions -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. Adenine Nucleotide Concentrations and Turnover Rates. Their Correlation with Biological Activity in Bacteria and Yeast -- I. Introduction -- II. Concentrations and Fluxes of Adenine Nucleotides in vivo -- III. Concentration of ATP, Total Adenine Nucleotide Concentration, and Energy Charge in Relation to Cellular Activities -- IV. General Discussion -- References -- Chapter 6. Physiology of Mating in Three Yeasts -- I. Introduction -- II. Hansenula wingei -- III. Schizosaccharomyces pombe -- IV. Saccharomyces cerevisiae -- V. Comparative Discussion -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 11 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Physiological Aspects of Microbial Inorganic Nitrogen Metabolism -- I. Introduction -- II. Assimilation of Molecular Nitrogen -- III. Nitrate Reduction -- IV. Ammonia Assimilation -- V. Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 2. The Structure, Biosynthesis and Function of Teichoic Acid -- I. Introduction -- II. Structure -- III. Cellular Location -- IV. Biosynthesis -- V. Function -- References -- Chapter 3. Respiration and Nitrogen Fixation in Azotobacter -- I. Introduction -- II. The Anaerobic Nature of Nitrogen Fixation -- III. Electron Transfer to Oxygen -- IV. Electron Transfer to Nitrogen -- V. Protection of Nitrogenase Against Oxygen Damage -- VI. Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 4. Mechanisms of Spore Heat Resistance -- I. Introduction -- II. Structure of Bacterial Endospore -- III. Heat Resistance during Spore Formation and Germination -- IV. Heat Resistance and Super-Dormancy -- V. Spore Components and Heat Resistance -- VI. Ion Exchange and Heat Resistance -- VII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. Experimental Bacterial Ecology Studied in Continuous Culture -- I. Introduction -- II. Pure Culture Studies -- III. Mixed Culture Studies -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 6. Membrane Associated Enzymes in Bacteria -- I. Introduction -- II. Bacterial Membrane Adenosine Triphosphatases -- III. Membrane Enzymes Involved in Phospholipid Metabolism -- IV. Biosynthesis of Glycolipids -- V. Membrane-Associated Enzymes Involved in Biosynthesis of Cell-Wall and Capsular Components -- VI. Electron-Transport Components -- VII. Conclusions -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 9 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors to Volume 9 -- Chapter 1. The Electrophoretic Mobility of Micro-Organisms -- I. Introduction -- II. Theory -- III. Methods -- IV. Identification of Surface Components -- V. Results -- Chapter 2. The β-Lactamases of Gram-Negative Bacteria and their Possible Physiological Role -- I. Introduction -- II. The Enzymes -- III. Genetic Basis of βs-Lactamase Formation -- IV. Physiology of β-Lactamases in Gram-Negative Species -- V. Resistance of Gram-Negative Bacteria to,β-Lactam Antibiotics -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. The β-Ketoadipate Pathway -- I. Introduction -- II. Chemistry of the β-Ketoadipate and meta-Cleavage Pathways -- III. Enzymology of the β-Ketoadipate Pathway -- IV. Regulation of the β-Ketoadipate Pathway: Physiological Aspects -- V. Genetics of the β-Ketoadipate Pathway -- VI. Evolutionary Speculations -- VII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Comparative Biology of Prokaryotic Resting Cells -- I. Introduction -- II. Formation of the Resting Cell -- III. The Resting Cell -- IV. Germination and Outgrowth -- V. Conclusions -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Environmental Regulation of Microbial Metabolism -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- PLENARY LECTURES -- CHAPTER 1. SOME ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION OF MICROBIAL PHOSPHORUS METABOLISM -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 2. ROLE OF COVALENT INTERCONVERSION OF ENZYMES IN THE REGULATION OF MICROBIAL METABOLISM -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS AND RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3. THE MECHANISMS OF ENERGIZATION OF SOLUTE TRANSPORT IN FUNGI -- INTRODUCTION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4. REGULATION OF CARBON SUBSTRATE METABOLISM IN BACTERIA GROWING IN CHEMOSTAT CULTURE -- INTRODUCTION -- THEORETICAL ASPECTS -- REGULATION OF ENERGY METABOLISM -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- PART Ι: Regulation of Metabolism of Heterotrophic Microorganisms -- CHAPTER 5. ROLE AND REGULATION OF INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE IN BACTERIA -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6. BIOSYNTHESIS OF TETRAPYRROLE PIGMENTS (CORRINS AND PORPHYLOIDS) BY METHANE-PRODUCING BACTERIA -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7. CYTOCHROME P-450 IN ACINETOBACTER: OCCURRENCE, ISOLATION AND REGULATION -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 8. CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CENTRAL METABOLISM OF PSEUDOMONADS DEGRADING XENOBIOTICS -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9. DEHYDRATION AS A YEAST METABOLISM REGULATING FACTOR -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- CYTOLOGICAL STUDIES -- BIOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10. REGULATION OF PRIMARY PATHWAYS OF METHANOL METABOLISM IN METHYLOTROPHIC YEASTS -- INTRODUCTION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11. THE EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL OXYGEN CONCENTRATION ON THE CARBON METABOLISM OF SOME AEROBIC BACTERIA -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS. , RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 12. CHANGES IN THE RESPIRATORY CHAIN OF MICROORGANISMS -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 13. PHOTOREGULATION OF FUNGAL CELL METABOLISM -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14. LIPASE INHIBITOR IN Rhizopus microsporus CULTURES -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 15. METABOLIC REGULATION OF THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF CHLORTETRACYCLINE: THE ROLE OF GLYCOCALYX -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 16. QUASI-EQUILIBRIUM AS A GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF REGULATION OF LIPID COMPOSITION OF EUBACTERIA -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 17. REGULATION OF SECONDARY METABOLITE BIOSYNTHESIS BY SEQUENTIAL PROCESSES OF PHOSPHATE LIMITATION AND PHOSPHATE RELEASE -- INTRODUCTION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- PART II: Regulation of Metabolism of Autotrophic Microorganisms -- CHAPTER 18. KEY ENZYMES OF AUTOTROPHIC METABOLISM IN HYDROGEN-OXIDIZING BACTERIA: REGULATION OF THEIR FORMATION -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS AND RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 19. REGULATION OF THE METABOLISM OF HYDROGEN IN RHODOPSEUDOMONAS CAPSULATA -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. METHODS -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 20. REGULATION OF HYDROGENASE, NITROGENASE AND FERREDOXIN SYNTHESIS IN RHODOPSEUDOMONAS CAPSULATA -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 21. NICKEL ENZYMES IN ANAEROBIC METABOLISM -- INTRODUCTION -- METHYL-CoM REDUCTASE FROM METHANOGENIC BACTERIA -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 22. ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES UPON DISSIMILATORY ANAEROBIC METABOLISM OF SULPHUR IN PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIA. , INTRODUCTION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 23. THE OXIDATION OF AROMATIC COMPOUNDS BY MICROALGAE -- INTRODUCTION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 24. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE ASSIMILATION IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROORGANISMS -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 25. CARBON METABOLISM IN PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIA UNDER DIFFERENT CONDITIONS OF GROWTH -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PART III: Secretion of Macromolecules -- CHAPTER 26. BIOGENESIS OF SEGRETED ENZYMES DURING GROWTH OF EUCARYOTIC ORGANISMS -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 27. REGULATION OF THE SYNTHESIS OF EXTRACELLULAR PROTEINASES IN BACILLI -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISGUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 28. THIOL-DEPENDENT SERINE PROTEINASES OF THERMOACTINOMYCES AND CERTAIN BACILLUS SPECIES - A NEW GROUP OF MICROBIAL PROTEOLYTIC ENZYMES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 29. MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF THE BIOGENESIS OF EXOPROTEINS IN BACTERIA. ROLE OF MEMBRANES IN ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION OF METABOLISM -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 30. The pH 2.5 ACID PHOSPHATASE OF ESCHERICHIA COLI A POLYPHOSPHATASE WHOSE EXPRESSION IS NEGATIVELY REGULATED BY cAMP, AEROBIOSIS AND INORGANIC PHOSPHATE -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS AND RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 31. FEEDBACK CONTROL OF THE SYNTHESIS OF SECRETED ENZYMES BY THEIR LEVEL IN THE MEDIUM -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- PART IV: Transport of Solutes and Metabolites in Eukaryotes. , CHAPTER 32. COMPREHENSIVE DESCRIPTION OF COTRANSPORT KINETICS BY MEANS OF SIMPLE CARRIERS WITH ORDERED BINDING -- 1. INTRODUCTION AND THEORY -- 2. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 3. REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 33. KINETIC AND THERMODYNAMIC EFFECTS OF pH ON MEMBRANE TRANSPORT IN YEAST -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 34. MAIN MECHANISMS OF ION TRANSPORT AND REGULATION OF ION CONCENTRATION IN THE YEAST CYTOPLASM -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 35. COUPLING OF PROTONS AND POTASSIUM GRADIENTS IN YEAST -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 36. CHARACTERISTICS OF Ca2+ TRANSPORT IN YEAST -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 37. REGULATION AND ENERGIZATION OF K+ OR Rb+ TRANSPORT IN YEAST -- INTRODUCTION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 38. THE ROLE OF POLYPHOSPHATES IN SUGAR TRANSPORT ACROSS THE PLASMA MEMBRANE OF YEAST -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 39. RIBOFLAVIN TRANSPORT IN YEASTS AND ITS REGULATION -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- PART V: Transport of Solutes and Metabolites in Procaryotic Microorganisms -- CHAPTER 40. THE ROLE OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL GRADIENT OF PROTONS IN SOLUTE TRANSPORT IN BACTERIA -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 41. REDOX-REGULATION OF BACTERIAL METABOLISM BY ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS -- INTRODUCTION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 42. THE MECHANISM OF R-FACTOR MEDIATED ARSENATE RESISTANCE IS AN INDUCIBLE ATP-DRIVEN ARSENATE EFFLUX SYSTEM -- INTRODUCTION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES. , CHAPTER 43. SODIUM CYCLE: A MECHANISM OF ENERGY COUPLING THAT REPLACES THE PROTON CYCLE IN MARINE BACTERIA UNDER ALKALINE CONDITIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 44. ROLE OF ION GRADIENTS IN INTERACTION OF BASIC PROTEINS AND DNA WITH MODEL AND BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- PART VI: Biogenesis of Cellular Structures -- CHAPTER 45. SECRETION OF FRAGMENTS FROM BACTERIAL CELL WALL PEPTIDOGLYCAN -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS AND RESULTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 46. TEICHOIC ACIDS OF ACTINOMYCETES. STRUCTURE AND REGULATORY ROLE IN CELLS -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 47. ORGANIZATION OF THE PHOTOSYNTHETIC APPARATUS OF RHODOPSEUDOMONAS CAPSULATA AND ADAPTATION TO DIFFERENT IRRADIANCES -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 48. PROTEOLYTIC CONTROL OVER FORMATION OF MITOCHONDRIA IN YEAST -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 49. BIOSYNTHESIS OF HIGH-MOLECULAR WEIGHT COMPONENTS OF THE YEAST CELL ENVELOPE -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 50. THE CELL WALL OF THE FOOD PROTEIN YEAST CANDIDA SPEC. H: STRUCTURE AND BIOSYNTHESIS OF ITS POLYSSACCHARIDES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 51. ANUCLEATED YEAST PROTOPLASTS AND THEIR INABILITY TO REGENERATE THE CELL WALL -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 52. HOW CAN CELL WALL PATTERN IN YEAST REFLECT SPATIAL CELL CYCLE CONTROL? -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 24 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The Significance of Peroxisomes in the Metabolism of One-Carbon Compounds in Yeasts -- I. Introduction -- II. Role of peroxisomes in methanol metabolism -- III. Role of peroxisomes in methylated amine metabolism -- IV. Biogenesis of peroxisomes -- V. Inactivation of peroxisomal enzymes and degradation of peroxisomes -- VI. Concluding remarks -- VII. Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 2. Polyphosphate Metabolism in Micro-Organisms -- I. Introduction -- II. High molecular-weight polyphosphates -- III. Inorganic pyrophosphate: new aspects of metabolism and physiological role -- IV. Modern concepts about the role of high molecular-weight polyphosphates and pyrophosphate in evolution of phosphorous metabolism -- V. General conclusions -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. Physiology of Acidophilic and Alkalophilic Bacteria -- I. Introduction -- II. Acidophilic bacteria -- III. Alkalophilic bacteria -- IV. Concluding remarks -- V. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Metabolism of One-Carbon Compounds by Chemotrophic Anaerobes -- I. Introduction -- II. Transformation of one-carbon metabolites by anaerobes -- III. One-carbon transformations in methanogens -- IV. One-carbon transformations in homo-acetogens -- V. General metabolic perspectives on unicarbonotrophy -- VI. Trends in the significance of one-carbon transformations -- VII. Acknowledgements and dedication -- References -- Chapter 5. The Surface Stress Theory of Microbial Morphogenesis -- I. Introduction -- II. Methods -- III. Results -- IV. Discussion -- V. Summary -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 14 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors to Volume 14 -- Chapter 1. Microbial Gas Metabolism -- I. Introduction -- ll. The Nitrogen Gases -- lll. Oxygen Metabolism by Micro-organisms -- IV. Gaseous Carbon Compounds -- V. Hydrogen Metabolism -- VI. Summary and Conclusions -- VII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. Structure and Biosynthesis of the Mannan Component of the Yeast Cell Envelope -- I. Introduction -- ll. General Methods for Structural Analysis of Yeast Mannans -- lll. Detailed Structures of Specific Yeast Mannans -- IV. Mannan Biosynthesis -- References -- Chapter 3. High-Pressure Microbial Physiology -- I. Introduction -- ll. Information from High-Pressure Chemistry -- lll. Life and Death under Pressure -- IV. Effects of Pressure on Biopolymers -- V. Effects of Pressure on Some Specific Microbial Cell Functions -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. The Regulation of Respiration Rate in Growing Bacteria -- I. Introduction -- ll. Response of Respiration Rate to Environmental Changes -- lll. Substrate Control of Respiration -- IV. Adenosine Phosphates as Regulators of Respiration -- V. Role of NADH in the Regulation of Respiration -- VI. Cytochromes as Regulators of Respiration -- VII. Energy Conservation -- VIII. General Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5. Biochemistry and Genetics of Nitrate Reductase in Bacteria -- I. Introduction -- ll. Properties of Nitrate Reductase -- lll. Regulation of the Formation and Activity of Nitrate Reductase -- IV. Electron-Transport Chain to Nitrate and Energy Conservation During Nitrate Respiration -- V. Genetics of Nitrate Reductase Formation -- VI. Concluding Remarks and Future Prospects -- VII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 7 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors to Volume 7 -- Chapter 1. Walls and Membranes in Bacteria -- I. Introduction -- II. Intracytoplasmic Membranes -- III. The Cytoplasmic Membranes of Gram-Positive Bacteria -- IV. Cell Walls of Gram-Positive Bacteria -- V. The Cell Envelopes of Gram-Negative Bacteria -- VI. Structure Arrangements of Polymeric Components Within Bacterial Cell Walls and Cytoplasmic Membranes -- VII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. Effects of Environment on Bacterial Wall Content and Composition -- I. Introduction -- II. Bacterial Wall Content -- III. Teichoic Acids and Teichuronic Acids -- IV. Intracellular Teichoic Acids -- V. Mucopeptide -- VI. Lipopolysaccharide -- VII. Protein -- VIII. Lipids -- IX. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 3. The Metabolism of One-Carbon Compounds by Micro-Organisms -- I. Introduction -- II. Description and Physiology of One-Carbon-Utilizing Micro- Organisms -- III. Energy Metabolism -- IV. Carbon Assimilation -- V. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Regulatory Phenomena in the Metabolism of Knallgasbacteria -- I. Introduction -- II. Chemolithotrophic Metabolism -- III. Chemo -Organotrophic and Mixotrophic Metabolism -- IV. Biosynthesis of Amino Acids -- V. Final Considerations -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. Energy Conversion and Generation of Reducing Power in Bacterial Photosynthesis -- I. Introduction -- II. On the "Eras" of Photosynthesis -- Primary versus Secondary Processes -- III. Photophosphorylation -- IV. Generation of Net Reducing Power -- V. A Comparison of Energy Metabolism and Electron-Transfer Patterns in Photosynthetic Bacteria and Clostridia -- VI. Regulatory Mechanisms -- VII. Epilogue -- VIII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 12 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Energy Coupling in Microbial Transport -- I. Introduction -- II. The Permease Model -- III. Enzyme-Catalysed Reaction and Carrier-Mediated Transport -- IV. The Redox Model -- V. The Chemiosmotic Hypothesis of Energy Transduction -- VI. The Chemiosmotic Model of Transport -- VII. Group Translocation and Transport -- VIII. Other Transport Mechanisms -- IX. Transport as a Site of Cellular Control -- X. Concluding Remarks -- XI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. Physiology of Colicin Action -- I. Introduction -- II. Colicin Production and Col Factors -- III. Nature of Colicins -- IV. Colicin Receptors -- V. Formation of Colicin-Target Complexes -- VI. Biochemical Changes and Single-Hit Killing -- VII. Molecular Basis of Colicin E3 Action -- VIII. Primary Effects of Colicin E2 -- IX. Action of Colicin E2 in vitro -- X. Action of Colicins of the El Type -- XI. Insensitivity to Colicins -- XII. Summary and Prospects -- XIII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. Bacterial Glycolipids and Glycophospholipids -- I. Introduction -- II. Glycolipids -- III. Glycophospholipids -- IV. Lipid-Polysaccharide Complexes -- V. Distribution and Taxonomy -- VI. Location and Function -- References -- Chapter 4. The Physiology of Obligate Anaerobiosis -- I. Introduction -- II. Nature and Distribution of Obligate Anaerobes -- III. How Obligate Anaerobes Contrive to Dispense with Molecular Oxygen -- IV. Culture Eh Values and the Growth of Obligate Anaerobes -- V. Effects of Oxygen on Obligate Anaerobes -- VI. Obligate Anaerobes as Primitive Organisms -- VII. Conclusion -- VIII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. DNA Replication in Bacteria -- I. Introduction -- II. Chromosome Structure and Growth -- III. The Biochemistry of DNA Replication. , IV. Chromosome Replication During the Cell Cycle -- V. Discussion -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Anmerkung: Front Cover -- Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 8 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors to Volume 8 -- Chapter 1. Comparative Aspects of Bacterial Lipids -- I. Introduction -- II. Lipids of Bacteria Compared with Those of Higher Organisms -- III. Biosynthesis of Bacterial Lipids -- IV. Bacterial Lipid Compositions -- V. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. The Pathways of Nitrogen Fixation -- I. Introduction -- II. Electron Donors -- III. Electron Carriers -- IV. Nitrogenase -- V. Conclusions and Future Outlook -- VI. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. Rapid Detection and Assessment of Sparse Microbial Populations -- I. Introduction -- II. Principles of Rapid Microbial Assessment Methods -- III. Rapid Broad Spectrum Methods -- IV. Rapid Specific Identification Methods -- V. Rapid Determination of Microbial Viability -- VI. Rapid Detection and Determination of Viruses -- VlI. Conclusions and Prospects -- VIII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Bacterial Exopolysaccharides -- I. Introduction -- II. Production -- III. Properties -- IV. Biosynthesis -- V. Function of Exopolysaccharides -- VI. Unanswered Questions -- VII. Conclusions -- VIII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. Physiology of the Bdellovibrios -- I. Introduction -- II. Isolation, Cultivation, Distribution, and Taxonomy of Bdellovibrio -- III. Structure and Chemical Composition of Bdellovibrio -- IV. Symbiosis Between Host-Dependent Bdellovibrios and Host Cells -- V. Metabolism of Bdellovibrio -- VI. Host-Independent Derivatives of Bdellovibrio -- VII. Bdellovibrio Bacteriophages -- VIII. Acknowledgements -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.