Cover of Complex Intracellular Structures in Prokaryotes (Microbiology Monographs)

Book 2006

Complex Intracellular Structures in Prokaryotes (Microbiology Monographs)

Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Published
2006
  • Microbiology (non-medical)
  • Science
  • Life Sciences - Bacteriology
  • Life Sciences - Biochemistry
  • Carboxysomes
  • Cytoarchitecture
  • Magnetosomes
  • Proteasomes

Provides historical background and comprehensive reviews of ten topics that cover the spectrum of the complex intracellular structures of prokaryotes: proteasomes, phycobilisomes, chlorosomes, gas vesicles, carboxysomes, magnetosomes, intracytoplasmic membranes, membrane-bound nucleoids, anammoxosomes, and cytoarchitecture of Epulopiscium spp. Cameos of selected additional structures are presented to broaden the scope of the volume and to generate increased interest in these structures.