Snyder, Larry.

Molecular genetics of bacteria / Larry Snyder and Wendy Champness . - 3rd ed. - Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2007. - xvii, 735 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The bacterial chromosome : DNA structure, replication, and segregati on -- Bacterial gene expression : transcription, translation, and prote in folding -- Bacterial genetic analysis : forward and reverse -- Plasm ids -- Conjugation -- Transformation -- Lytic bacteriophages : developm ent, genetics, and generalized transduction -- Lysogeny : the l paradig m and the role of lysogenic conversion in bacterial pathogenesis -- Tra nsposition, site-specific recombination, and families of recombinases - - Molecular mechanisms of homologous recombination -- DNA repair and mu tagenesis -- Regulation of gene expression : operons -- Global regulati on : regulons and stimulons -- Bacterial cell compartmentalization and sporulation.

9781555813994 (hardcover) 1555813992 (hardcover)


Bacterial genetics.
Bacteriophages--Genetics.
Molecular genetics.
Bacteria--genetics.
Bacteriophages--genetics.
Chromosomes, Bacterial.
Genetics, Microbial--methods.
Molecular Biology--methods.

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