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This Third Edition covers the basic principles of prokaryotic physiology, biochemistry, and cell behavior. It presents microbial metabolism in the context of the chemical and physical problems that cells must solve in order to grow. Written in a clear, straightforward manner, the book provides a modern perspective on the diversity of microorganisms, and an updated account of the major aspects prokaryotes, such as cell structure, metabolism, developmental biology, environmental adaptation, biofilm formation, and cellular signaling pathways. It is organized according to topic rather than by organism, therefore helping students understand the general principles of physiology and metabolism. Each chapter ends with thought-provoking study questions and summary and is ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses on microbial physiology of bacterial metabolism. Content: Front Matter Boxed Material Symbols Conversion Factors, Equations, and Units of Energy Definitions Preface Table of Contents 1. Structure and Function 2. Growth and Cell Division 3. Membrane Bioenergetics: The Proton Potential 4. Electron Transport 5. Photosynthesis 6. The Regulation of Metaboli

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Author
White, David
Publisher
IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781891255168
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Technology, Science, Biology

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