Overview
- Offers a cutting-edge overview, comparing Gram+, Gram-, and Archaea cell walls
- Provides novel insights into biosynthetic pathways of lipids, lipopolysaccharides, membrane proteins, transport, and assembly
- Describes the molecular mechanisms and structural details of all currently known systems operating in prokaryotic cell walls
- Summarizes the key lessons of each chapter with tutorials
Part of the book series: Subcellular Biochemistry (SCBI, volume 92)
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The book’s content is the logical continuation of Volume 84 of SCBI (on Prokaryotic Cytoskeletons), and setsthe stage for upcoming volumes on Protein Complexes.
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Outer Membranes
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The Periplasm
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Pili
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Cell Walls of Gram-Positive Bacteria and Archaea
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Bacterial Cell Walls and Membranes
Editors: Andreas Kuhn
Series Title: Subcellular Biochemistry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18768-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18767-5Published: 28 June 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18770-5Published: 14 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-18768-2Published: 18 June 2019
Series ISSN: 0306-0225
Series E-ISSN: 2542-8810
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 501
Number of Illustrations: 32 b/w illustrations, 51 illustrations in colour
Topics: Bacteriology