The Bacteriophages

Second Edition
ISBN13: 9780195148503ISBN10: 0195148509 Hardback, 768 pages
Nov 2005,  In Stock

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Table of Contents

Foreword , Ry Young
Contributors

PART I: General Background of Phage Biology
1. Phage and the Early Development of Molecular Biology , William C. Summers
2. Classification of Bacteriophages , Hans-W. Ackermann
3. Prophage Genomics , Harald Bruüssow
4. Evolution of Tailed Phages: Insights from Comparative Phage Genomics , Harald Bruüssow and Frank Desiere
5. Phage Ecology , Stephen T. Abedon

PART II: Life of Phages
6. DNA Packaging in Double-Stranded DNA Phages , Paul J. Jardine and Dwight L. Anderson
7. General Aspects of Lysogeny , Allan Campbell
8. Gene Regulatory Circuitry of Phage lambda , John W. Little
9 Regulation of lambda Gene Expression by Transcription Termination and Antitermination. David I. Friedman and Donald L. Court
10. Phage Lysis , Ry Young and Ing-Nang Wang

PART III: Cubic and Filamentous Phages
11. phiX174 et al., the Microviridae , Bentley A. Fane, Karie L. Brentlinger, April D. Burch, Min Chen, SusanHafenstein, Erica Moore, Christopher R. Novak, and Asako Uchiyama
12. Filamentous Phage , Marjorie Russel and Peter Model
13. PRD1: Dissecting the Genome, Structure, and Entry , A. Marika Grahn, Sarah J. Butcher, Jaana K. H. Bamford, and Dennis H. Bamford
14. Lipid-Containing Bacteriophage PM2, the Type Organism of Corticoviridae , Dennis H. Bamford and Jaana K. H. Bamford
15. Single-Stranded RNA Phages , Jan van Duin and Nina Tsareva
16. Phages with Segmented Double-Stranded RNA Genomes , Leonard Mindich

PART IV: Individual Tailed Phages
17. The T1-Like Bacteriophages , Gregory J. German, Rajeev Misra, and Andrew M. Kropinski
18. T4 and Related Phages: Structure and Development , Gisela Mosig and Fred Eiserling
19. Bacteriophage T5 , Jon R. Sayers
20. The T7 Group , Ian J. Molineux
21. Bacteriophage N4 , Krystyna M. Kazmierczak and Lucia B. Rothman-Denes
22. Phage phi29 and its Relatives , Margarita Salas
23. Bacteriophage SPP1 , Juan C. Alonso, Paulo Tavares, Rudi Lurz, and Thomas A. Trautner
24. Bacteriophage P1 , Hansjörg Lehnherr
25. The P2-Like Bacteriophages , Anders S. Nilsson and Elisabeth Haggnullrd Ljungquist
26. The Satellite Phage P4 , Gianni Dehò and Daniela Ghisotti
27. Bacteriophage lambda and its Genetic Neighborhood , Roger W. Hendrix and Sherwood Casjens
28. N15: The Linear Plasmid Prophage , Nikolai V. Ravin
29. Bacteriophage P22 , Peter E. Prevelige, Jr.
30. The Bacteriophage Mu , Luciano Paolozzi and Patrizia Ghelardini

PART V: Phages by Host or Habitat
31. Viruses of Archaea , Kenneth M. Stedman, David Prangishvili, and Wolfram Zillig
32. Phages of Cyanobacteria , Nicholas H. Mann
33. Marine Phages , Robert V. Miller
34. Yersinia Phages , Stefan Hertwig, Mikael Skurnik, and Bernd Appel
35. Temperate Bacteriophages of Bacillus subtilis , Pamela S. Fink and Stanley A. Zahler
36. Phages of Lactococcus lactis , Lone Brønsted and Karin Hammer
37. The Listeria Bacteriophages , Martin J. Loessner and Richard Calendar
38. Mycobacteriophages , Graham F. Hatfull
39. Molecular Genetics of Streptomyces Phages , Margaret C. M. Smith
40. Mycoplasma Phages , Jack Maniloff and Kevin Dybvig
41. Lactobacillus Phages , Harald Brüssow and Juan E. Suárez

PART VI: Applications
42. Control of Bacteriophage in Commercial Microbiology and Fermentation Facilities , Gregg Bogosian
43. Phage-Based Expression Systems , Noreen E. Murray
44. Phage in Display , Bjorn H. Lindqvist
45. Bacteriophage as Pollution Indicators , Charles P. Gerba
46. The Use of Phage as Diagnostic Systems , Cath Rees
47. Bacteriophages in Bacterial Pathogenesis , Patrick L. Wagner and Matthew K. Waldor
48. Phage Therapy , Carl R. Merril, Dean Scholl, and Sankar Adhya
Index
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