Research Catalog

Title

Structural biology of bacterial pathogenesis / edited by Gabriel Waksman, Michael Caparon, Scott Hultgren.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, [2005], ©2005.

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Additional Authors

• Waksman, Gabriel.
• Caparon, Michael.
• Hultgren, Scott.

Description

xi, 273 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Virulence Factors
• Virulence (Microbiology)
• Molecular microbiology
• Bacteria > pathogenicity
• Bacteria > Ultrastructure
• Bacterial Infections > microbiology
• Bacterial Physiological Phenomena

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Regulation of transcription by anti-[sigma] factors / Elizabeth A. Campbell and Seth A. Darst -- 2. Two-component signal transduction and chemotaxis / Jodi B. Lubetsky and Ann M. Stock -- 3. Sugar recognition and bacterial attachment / Craig L. Smith, Karen Dodson, Gabriel Waksman and Scott J. Hultgren -- 4. Host receptors of bacterial origin / Calvin K. Yip, Cecilia P. C. Chiu and Natalie C. J. Strynadka -- 5. The chaperone-usher pathway of pilus fiber biogenesis / Frederic G. Sauer, Scott J. Hultgren and Gabriel Waksman -- 6. Structure and assembly of type IV pilins / Katrina T. Forest -- 7. Sortase pathways in gram-positive bacteria / Kevin M. Connolly and Robert T. Clubb -- 8. Structural determinants of Haemophilus influenzae adherence to host epithelia : variations on type V secretion / Neeraj K. Surana, Shane E. Cotter, Hye-Jeong Yeo, Gabriel Waksman and Joseph W. St. Geme III -- 9. Type III secretion machinery and effectors / C. Erec Stebbins -- 10. Type IV secretion machinery / Gunnar Schroder, Savvas N. Savvides, Gabriel Waksman and Erich Lanka -- 11. Injectosomes in gram-positive bacteria / Rodney K. Tweten and Michael Caparon -- 12. Toll/interleukin-1 receptors and innate immunity / Liang Tong.

ISBN

1555813011 (hardcover)

LCCN

2004030413

OCLC

• 57316748
• ocm57316748
• SCSB-5204855

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries