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The Horizontal gene pool : bacterial plasmids and gene spread

Title
The Horizontal gene pool : bacterial plasmids and gene spread / edited by Christopher M. Thomas.
Publication
Amsterdam : Harwood Academic, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Thomas, Christopher M.
Description
xxiii, 419 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Plasmids
  • Bacterial genetics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Plasmid replication and copy number control / M. Espinosa ... [et al.] -- 2. Plasmid maintenance systems / K. Gerdes ... [et al.] -- 3. Conjugative-DNA transfer processes / E.L. Zechner ... [et al.] -- 4. Ecology of plasmid transfer and spread / J.D. van Elsas ... [et al.] -- 5. Isolation and characterisation of plasmids from bacteria / K. Smalla, M. Osborn and E.M.H. Wellington -- 6. Phenotypic traits conferred by plasmids / E.M. Top ... [et al.] -- 7. Bacterial population genetics: do plasmids maintain bacterial diversity and adaptation? / A. Lilley, P. Young and M. Bailey -- 8. The evolution of bacterial plasmids / M. Osborn ... [et al.] -- 9. Gene recruiters and transporters: the modular structure of bacterial mobile elements / C. Merlin ... [et al.].
ISBN
9057024624
OCLC
  • ocm44568392
  • SCSB-3902252
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries