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The dynamic bacterial genome

Title
The dynamic bacterial genome / edited by Peter Mullany.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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Mullany, Peter, 1959-
Description
xi, 423 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.
Series Statement
Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; v. 8
Uniform Title
Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; 8.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Mechanisms of homologous recombination in bacteria / Marie-Agnès Petit -- Introduction to site-specific recombination / Makkuni Jayaram and Ian Grainge -- Site-specific recombination by the serine recombinases / Sally J. Rowland and W. Marshall Stark -- Mobile introns and retroelements in bacteria / Steve Zimmerly -- The F-plasmid, a paradigm for bacterial conjugation / Michael J. Gubbins, William R. Will, and Laura S. Frost -- The conjugative transposons : integrative gene transfer elements / Adam P. Roberts and Peter Mullany -- Competence for genetic transformation / Irena Draskovic and David Dubnau -- Phase variation and antigenic variation / Richard Villemur and Eric Déziel -- Pathogenicity islands / Bianca Hochhut and Jörg Hacker -- Biological consequences for bacteria of homologous recombination / Diarmaid Hughes and Tobias Norström -- Horizontal gene transfer and bacterial genomic legacies / James R. Brown.
ISBN
0521821576 (hardcover)
LCCN
  • 2004024708
  • 9780521821575
OCLC
  • ocm56798862
  • SCSB-5214271
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries