The Bacterial Cell Wall
The bacterial cell wall represents a very complex structure disconnecting the interior of single-cell organisms from the environment, thus protecting, but also enabling, them to interact with the surrounding milieu and to exchange both substances and information. Knowledge of the biochemistry of the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2002 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Outer Membrane of the Gram-Negative Bacteria and their Components
- 3 Periplasmic Space and Rigid Layer
- 4 Further Cell Wall Components of Gram-Positive Bacteria
- 5 Cell Wall Components of Archaea
- 6 Components Outside the Cell Wall
- 7 Cell Wall Models
- 8 Cell Wall Functions
- Uncommon Abbreviations