| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 349 pages of plates, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; 16
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Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; 16.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Genomes in motion : gene transfer as a catalyst for genome change / Jeffrey G. Lawrence and Heather Hendrickson -- Bacterial recombination in vivo / Xavier Didelot and Daniel Falush -- Phage-bacterium co-evolution and its implication for bacterial pathogenesis / Harald Brüssow -- The role of bacteriophages in the generation and spread of bacterial pathogens / Roger W. Hendrix and Sherwood R. Casjens -- Genomic islands in the bacterial chromosome : paradigms of evolution in quantum leaps / Tobias Ölschläger and Jörg Hacker -- Genomic islands in plant-pathogenic bacteria / Dawn L. Arnold and Robert W. Jackson -- Prophage contribution to salmonella virulence and diversity / Sébastien Lemire, Nara Figueroa-Bossi, and Lionello Bossi -- Pathogenic yersinia : stepwise gain of virulence due to sequential acquisition of mobile genetic elements / Elisabeth Carniel -- Genomic or pathogenicity islands in streptococcus pneumoniae / Barbara Albiger [and others] -- The mobile genetic elements of Staphylococcus aureus / Richard P. Novick -- Influence of human lifestyle on dissemination of transferable elements / Wolfgang Witte -- Eukaryotic gene transfer : adaptation and replacements / Jan O. Andersson -- Lessons in evolution from genome reduction in bacterial endosymbionts / Andrés Moya and Amparo Latorre. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Genetic transformation.
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Genetic transformation. |
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Bacterial diseases -- Pathogenesis.
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Bacterial diseases -- Pathogenesis. |
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Bacterial diseases. |
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Molecular evolution.
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Molecular evolution. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hensel, Michael, 1962-
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Schmidt, Herbert, 1961-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of pathogenesis. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521862974 0521862973 (DLC) 2007041583 (OCoLC)175174337 |
| ISBN |
9780511409813 (electronic book) |
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0511409818 (electronic book) |
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0511409273 (electronic book) |
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9780511409271 (electronic book) |
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9780511541520 (electronic book) |
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051154152X (electronic book) |
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0521862973 (Cloth) |
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