The Prokaryotes [electronic resource] : Prokaryotic Communities and Ecophysiology / edited by Eugene Rosenberg, Edward F. DeLong, Stephen Lory, Erko Stackebrandt, Fabiano Thompson.
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- ISBN: 9783642301230
- Physical Description: XX, 528 p. 182 illus., 88 illus. in color. eReference. online resource.
- Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : 2013.
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| Subject: | Life sciences. Microbiology. Life Sciences. Microbiology. |
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| Preface | ||
| Foreword.-About the Editors | ||
| List of Contributors | ||
| (Section 1) Prokaryotic Communities | ||
| The Structure and Function of Microbial Communities | ||
| Overview: Quantitative and Theoretical Microbial Population Biology | ||
| Structure and Function of Prokaryotic Communities in Soils of Polar and High-Elevation Deserts | ||
| Plant Rhizosphere Microbial Communities | ||
| Tropical Soil Bacterial Communities | ||
| Freshwater Microbial Communities | ||
| Pelagic Prokaryotic Communities Inhabiting Marine Oxygen Minimum Zones | ||
| Marine Deep Sediment Microbial Communities | ||
| Sea-Ice Microbiology | ||
| Coral Reef Microbial Communities | ||
| (Section 2) Ecophysiology: Planktonic Versus Sessile Life of Prokaryotes | ||
| The Phototrophic Way of Life | ||
| The Anaerobic Way of Life | ||
| The Chemolithotrophic Prokaryotes | ||
| Bacterial Swimming Behavior | ||
| Prokaryotic Life Cycles | ||
| Life at High Temperatures | ||
| Life at Low Temperatures | ||
| Life at High Salt Concentrations | ||
| Prokaryotic Alkaliphiles | ||
| Syntrophism Among Prokaryotes | ||
| Quorum Sensing | ||
| Cell-Cell Interactions in Swarming and in Fruiting Body Development. |