Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria

Environmental and Engineered Systems
Herausgeber: Barton, Larry L.; Hamilton, W. Allan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

International experts summarise the metabolic and environmental activities of the sulphate-reducing bacteria.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 552
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 886g
• ISBN-13: 9780521123990
• ISBN-10: 0521123992
• Artikelnr.: 27277681

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. Energy metabolism and phylogenetic diversity of
sulphate-reducing bacteria Rudolf K. Thauer, Erko Stackebrandt and W. Allan
Hamilton; 2. Molecular strategies for studies of natural populations of
sulphate-reducing micro-organisms David A. Stahl, Alexander Loy and Michael
Wagner; 3. Functional genomics of sulphate-reducing prokaryotes Ralf Rabus
and Axel Strittmatter; 4. Evaluation of stress response in
sulphate-reducing bacteria through genome analysis J. D. Wall, H. C. Bill
Yen, and E. C. Drury; 5. Response of sulphate-reducing bacteria to oxygen
Henrik Sass and Heribert Cypionka; 6. Biochemical, proteomic and genetic
characterisation of oxygen survival mechanisms in sulphate-reducing
bacteria of the genus Desulfovibrio Alain Dolla, Donald M. Kurtz, Jr.,
Miguel Teixeira and Gerrit Voordouw; 7. Biochemical, genetic and genomic
characterisation of anaerobic electron transport pathways in
sulphate-reducing delta-proteobacteria Inês A. C. Pereira, Shelley A.
Haveman and Gerrit Voordouw; 8. Dissimilatory nitrate and nitrite
ammonification by sulphate-reducing eubacteria José J. G. Moura, Pablo
Gonzalez, Isabel Moura and Guy Fauque; 9. Anaerobic degradation of
hydrocarbons with sulphate as electron acceptor Friedrich Widdel, Florin
Musat, Katrin Knittel and Alexander Galushko; 10. Sulphate-reducing
bacteria from oil field environments and deep-sea hydrothermal vents
Bernard Ollivier, Jean-Luc Cayol and Guy Fauque; 11. The sub-seafloor
biosphere and sulphate-reducing prokaryotes: their presence and
significance R. John Parkes and Henrik Sass; 12. Eco-physiology of
sulphate-reducing bacteria in environmental biofilms Satoshi Okabe; 13.
Bioprocess engineering of sulphate reduction for environmental technology
Piet N. L. Lens, Marcus Vallero and Giovanni Esposito; 14. Bioremediation
of metals and metalloids by precipitation and cellular binding Simon L.
Hockin and Geoffrey M. Gadd; 15. Enzymatic and genomic studies on the
reduction of mercury and selected metallic oxy-anions by sulphate-reducing
bacteria Mireille Bruschi, Larry L. Barton, Florence Goulhen, and Richard
M. Plunkett; 16. Sulphate-reducing bacteria and their role in corrosion of
ferrous materials Iwona B. Beech and Jan A. Sunner; 17. Anaerobic
metabolism of nitroaromatic compounds and bioremediation of explosive by
sulphate-reducing bacteria Raj Boopathy; 18. Sulphate-reducing bacteria and
the human large intestine George T. Macfarlane, John H. Cummings and Sandra
Macfarlan.