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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 1120 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 279x254x41 mm, weight: 2880 g
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  • Leidėjas: Pearson
  • ISBN-10: 0136681182
  • ISBN-13: 9780136681182
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 1120 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 279x254x41 mm, weight: 2880 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 13-Nov-2020
  • Leidėjas: Pearson
  • ISBN-10: 0136681182
  • ISBN-13: 9780136681182
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
About the Authors iii
Preface vii
Acknowledgments xiii
UNIT 1 The Foundations of Microbiology
1 The Microbial World
1(37)
Microbiologynow Microbiology in Motion
1(1)
I Exploring the Microbial World
2(1)
1.1 Microorganisms, Tiny Titans of the Earth
2(1)
1.2 Structure and Activities of Microbial Cells
3(2)
1.3 Cell Size and Morphology
5(5)
1.4 An Introduction to Microbial Life
10(2)
1.5 Microorganisms and the Biosphere
12(1)
1.6 The Impact of Microorganisms on Human Society
13(5)
II Microscopy and the Origins of Microbiology
18(1)
1.7 Light Microscopy and the Discovery of Microorganisms
18(2)
1.8 Improving Contrast in Light Microscopy
20(2)
1.9 Imaging Cells in Three Dimensions
22(1)
1.10 Probing Cell Structure: Electron Microscopy
23(2)
III Microbial Cultivation Expands the Horizon of Microbiology
25(1)
1.11 Pasteur and Spontaneous Generation
25(2)
1.12 Koch, Infectious Diseases, and Pure Cultures
27(2)
1.13 Discovery of Microbial Diversity
29(2)
IV Molecular Biology and the Unity and Diversity of Life
31(1)
1.14 Molecular Basis of Life
31(1)
1.15 Woese and the Tree of Life
32
Explore the Microbial World Tiny Cells
9(29)
2 Microbial Cell Structure and Function
38(37)
Microbiologynow Exploring the Microbial Cell
38(1)
I The Cell Envelope
39(1)
2.1 The Cytoplasmic Membrane
39(3)
2.2 Transporting Nutrients into the Cell
42(2)
2.3 The Cell Wall
44(3)
2.4 LPS: The Outer Membrane
47(2)
2.5 Diversity of Cell Envelope Structure
49(2)
II Cell Surface Structures and Inclusions
51(1)
2.6 Cell Surface Structures
51(2)
2.7 Cell Inclusions
53(2)
2.8 Endospores
55(3)
III Cell Locomotion
58(1)
2.9 Flagella, Archaella, and Swimming Motility
58(3)
2.10 Surface Motility
61(2)
2.11 Chemotaxis
63(2)
2.12 Other Forms of Taxis
65(1)
IV Eukaryotic Microbial Cells
66(1)
2.13 The Nucleus and Cell Division
66(2)
2.14 Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
68(2)
2.15 Other Eukaryotic Cell Structures
70(5)
3 Microbial Metabolism
75(33)
Microbiologynow Life Begins with Metabolism
75(1)
I Fundamentals of Metabolism
76(1)
3.1 Defining the Requirements for Life
76(2)
3.2 Electron Transfer Reactions
78(2)
3.3 Calculating Changes in Free Energy
80(2)
3.4 Cellular Energy Conservation
82(2)
3.5 Catalysis and Enzymes
84(1)
II Catabolism: Chemoorganotrophs
85(1)
3.6 Glycolysis, the Citric Acid Cycle, and the Glyoxylate Cycle
86(2)
3.7 Principles of Fermentation
88(1)
3.8 Principles of Respiration: Electron Carriers
89(2)
3.9 Principles of Respiration: Generating a Proton Motive Force
91(3)
III Catabolism: Electron Transport and Metabolic Diversity
94(1)
3.10 Anaerobic Respiration and Metabolic Modularity
94(2)
3.11 Chemolithotrophy and Phototrophy
96(2)
IV Biosynthesis
98(1)
3.12 Autotrophy and Nitrogen Fixation
98(3)
3.13 Sugars and Polysaccharides
101(1)
3.14 Amino Acids and Nucleotides
102(1)
3.15 Fatty Acids and Lipids
103(5)
4 Microbial Growth and Its Control
108(40)
Microbiologynow Growing Their Own Way
108(1)
I Culturing Microbes and Measuring Their Growth
109(1)
4.1 Feeding the Microbe: Cell Nutrition
109(2)
4.2 Growth Media and Laboratory Culture
111(3)
4.3 Microscopic Counts of Microbial Cell Numbers
114(1)
4.4 Viable Counting of Microbial Cell Numbers
115(2)
4.5 Turbidimetric Measures of Microbial Cell Numbers
117(1)
II Dynamics of Microbial Growth
118(1)
4.6 Binary Fission and the Microbial Growth Cycle
118(2)
4.7 Quantitative Aspects of Microbial Growth
120(2)
4.8 Continuous Culture
122(1)
4.9 Biofilm Growth
123(1)
4.10 Alternatives to Binary Fission
124(2)
III Environmental Effects on Growth: Temperature
126(1)
4.11 Temperature Classes of Microorganisms
126(1)
4.12 Microbial Life in the Cold
127(2)
4.13 Microbial Life at High Temperatures
129(2)
IV Environmental Effects on Growth: pH, Osmolarity, and Oxygen
131(1)
4.14 Effects of pH on Microbial Growth
132(1)
4.15 Osmolarity and Microbial Growth
133(2)
4.16 Oxygen and Microbial Growth
135(2)
V Controlling Microbial Growth
137(1)
4.17 General Principles and Microbial Growth Control by Heat
138(1)
4.18 Other Physical Control Methods: Radiation and Filtration
139(2)
4.19 Chemical Control of Microbial Growth
141(7)
5 Viruses and Their Multiplication
148(17)
Microbiologynow When Antibiotics Fail, Bacteriophage Therapy to the Rescue
148(1)
I The Nature of Viruses
149(1)
5.1 What Is a Virus?
149(2)
5.2 Structure of the Virion
151(2)
5.3 Culturing, Detecting, and Counting Viruses
153(2)
II Overview of the Viral Replication Cycle
155(1)
5.4 Steps in the Replication Cycle
155(1)
5.5 Bacteriophage T4: A Model Lytic Virus
156(3)
5.6 Temperate Bacteriophages and Lysogeny
159(1)
5.7 An Overview of Viruses of Eukaryotes
159(6)
UNIT 2 Molecular Biology and Genetics
6 Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing
165(35)
Microbiologynow Injectisomes: Salmonella's Mode of Attack
165(1)
I Molecular Biology and Genetic Elements
166(1)
6.1 DNA and Genetic Information Flow
166(3)
6.2 Genetic Elements: Chromosomes and Plasmids
169(3)
II Copying the Genetic Blueprint: DNA Replication
172(1)
6.3 Templates, Enzymes, and the Replication Fork
172(3)
6.4 Bidirectional Replication, the Replisome, and Proofreading
175(2)
III RNA Synthesis: Transcription
177(1)
6.5 Transcription in Bacteria
177(4)
6.6 Transcription in Archaea and Eukarya
181(2)
IV Protein Synthesis: Translation
183(1)
6.7 Amino Acids, Polypeptides, and Proteins
183(3)
6.8 Transfer RNA
186(1)
6.9 Translation and the Genetic Code
187(2)
6.10 The Mechanism of Protein Synthesis
189(3)
V Protein Processing, Secretion, and Targeting
192(1)
6.11 Assisted Protein Folding and Chaperones
192(1)
6.12 Protein Secretion: The Sec and Tat Systems
193(1)
6.13 Protein Secretion: Gram-Negative Systems
194(6)
7 Microbial Regulatory Systems
200(34)
Microbiologynow As Bacterial Cells Chatter, Viruses Eavesdrop
200(1)
I DNA-Binding Proteins and Transcriptional Regulation
201(1)
7.1 DNA-Binding Proteins
201(1)
7.2 Transcription Factors and Effectors
202(2)
7.3 Repression and Activation
204(3)
7.4 Transcription Controls in Archaea
207(2)
II Sensing and Signal Transduction
209(1)
7.5 Two-Component Regulatory Systems
209(1)
7.6 Regulation of Chemotaxis
210(3)
7.7 Cell-to-Cell Signaling
213(2)
III Global Control
215(1)
7.8 The lac Operon
216(2)
7.9 Stringent and General Stress Responses
218(2)
7.10 The Phosphate (Pho) Regulon
220(1)
7.11 The Heat Shock Response
221(1)
IV RNA-Based Regulation
222(1)
7.12 Regulatory RNAs
223(1)
7.13 Riboswitches
224(2)
7.14 Attenuation
226(1)
V Regulation of Enzymes and Other Proteins
227(1)
7.15 Feedback Inhibition
228(1)
7.16 Post-Translational Regulation
228(6)
8 Molecular Aspects of Microbial Growth
234(27)
Microbiologynow Membrane Vesicles: Nano Vehicles Transporting Important Cargo
234(1)
I Bacterial Cell Division
235(1)
8.1 Visualizing Molecular Growth
235(1)
8.2 Chromosome Replication and Segregation
236(3)
8.3 Cell Division and Fts Proteins
239(2)
8.4 Determinants of Cell Morphology
241(2)
8.5 Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis
243(3)
II Regulation of Development in Model Bacteria
246(1)
8.6 Regulation of Endospore Formation
246(1)
8.7 Regulation of Endospore Germination
247(1)
8.8 Caulobacter Differentiation
248(2)
8.9 Heterocyst Formation in Anabaena
250(1)
8.10 Biofilm Formation
251(4)
III Antibiotics and Microbial Growth
255(1)
8.11 Antibiotic Targets and Antibiotic Resistance
255(2)
8.12 Persistence and Dormancy
257(4)
9 Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea
261(31)
Microbiologynow Live Cell Imaging Captures Bacterial Promiscuity
261(2)
I Mutation
263(1)
9.1 Mutations and Mutants
263(2)
9.2 Molecular Basis of Mutation
265(2)
9.3 Reversions and Mutation Rates
267(1)
9.4 Mutagenesis
268(2)
II Gene Transfer in Bacteria
270(1)
9.5 Genetic Recombination
271(2)
9.6 Transformation
273(2)
9.7 Transduction
275(3)
9.8 Conjugation
278(1)
9.9 The Formation of Hfr Strains and Chromosome Mobilization
279(3)
III Gene Transfer in Archaea and Other Genetic Events
282(1)
9.10 Horizontal Gene Transfer in Archaea
282(2)
9.11 Mobile DNA: Transposable Elements
284(2)
9.12 Preserving Genomic Integrity and CRISPR
286(6)
UNIT 3 Genomics, Synthetic Biology, and Evolution
10 Microbial Genomics and Other Omics
292(33)
Microbiologynow Omics Tools Unravel Mysteries of "Fettuccine" Rocks
292(1)
I Genomics
293(1)
10.1 Introduction to Genomics
293(2)
10.2 Sequencing and Annotating Genomes
295(3)
10.3 Genome Size and Gene Content in Bacteria and Archaea
298(4)
10.4 Organelle and Eukaryotic Microbial Genomes
302(3)
II Functional Omics
305(1)
10.5 Functional Genomics
305(3)
10.6 High-Throughput Functional Gene Analysis: Tn-Seq
308(1)
10.7 Metagenomics
308(3)
10.8 Gene Chips and Transcriptomics
311(3)
10.9 Proteomics and the Interactome
314(2)
10.10 Metabolomics
316(1)
III Systems Biology
317(1)
10.11 Single-Cell Genomics
318(1)
10.12 Integrating Mycobacterium tuberculosis Omics
319(2)
10.13 Systems Biology and Human Health
321
Explore the Microbial World DNA Sequencing in the Palm of Your Hand
300(25)
11 Viral Genomics and Diversity
325(29)
Microbiologynow Bacteriophages Mimicking Eukaryotes---Discovery of a Phage-Encoded Nucleus and Spindle
325(1)
I Viral Genomes and Classification
326(1)
11.1 Size and Structure of Viral Genomes
326(2)
11.2 Viral Taxonomy and Phylogeny
328(2)
II DNA Viruses
330(1)
11.3 Single-Stranded DNA Bacteriophages: ΦX174 and M13
330(2)
11.4 Double-Stranded DNA Bacteriophages: T4, T7, and Lambda
332(3)
11.5 Viruses of Archaea
335(3)
11.6 Uniquely Replicating DNA Animal Viruses
338(1)
11.7 DNATumorViruses
339(2)
III RNA Viruses
341(1)
11.8 Positive-Strand RNA Viruses
341(2)
11.9 Negative-Strand RNA Animal Viruses
343(2)
11.10 Double-Stranded RNA Viruses
345(1)
11.11 Viruses That Use Reverse Transcriptase
346(3)
IV Subviral Agents
349(1)
11.12 Viroids
349(1)
11.13 Prions
350(4)
12 Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
354(38)
Microbiologynow An Ingestible Biosensor: Using Bacteria to Monitor Gastrointestinal Health
354(1)
I Tools of the Genetic Engineer
355(1)
12.1 Manipulating DNA: PCR and Nucleic Acid Hybridization
355(3)
12.2 Molecular Cloning
358(4)
12.3 Expressing Foreign Genes in Bacteria
362(2)
12.4 Molecular Methods for Mutagenesis
364(1)
12.5 Reporter Genes and Gene Fusions
365(2)
II Making Products from Genetically Engineered Microbes: Biotechnology
367(1)
12.6 Somatotropin and Other Mammalian Proteins
367(2)
12.7 Transgenic Organisms in Agriculture and Aquaculture
369(2)
12.8 Engineered Vaccines and Therapeutic Agents
371(4)
12.9 Mining Genomes and Engineering Pathways
375(2)
12.10 Engineering Biofuels
377(2)
III Synthetic Biology and Genome Editing
379(1)
12.11 Synthetic Metabolic Pathways, Biosensors, and Genetic Circuits
380(3)
12.12 Synthetic Cells
383(1)
12.13 Genome Editing and CRISPRs
384(4)
12.14 Biocontainment of Genetically Modified Organisms
388(4)
13 Microbial Evolution and Genome Dynamics
392(32)
Microbiologynow Exploring Viral Genesis
392(1)
I Early Earth and the Origin and Diversification of Life
393(1)
13.1 Formation and Early History of Earth
393(3)
13.2 Photosynthesis and the Oxidation of Earth
396(2)
13.3 Living Fossils: DNA Records the History of Life
398(1)
13.4 Endosymbiotic Origin of Eukaryotes
399(3)
13.5 Viral Evolution
402(1)
II Mechanisms of Microbial Evolution
403(1)
13.6 The Evolutionary Process
403(2)
13.7 Experimental Evolution
405(2)
13.8 Gene Families, Duplications, and Deletions
407(2)
13.9 Horizontal GeneTransfer
409(1)
13.10 The Evolution of Microbial Genomes
410(2)
III Microbial Phylogeny and Systematics
412(1)
13.11 Molecular Phylogeny: Making Sense of Molecular Sequences
412(4)
13.12 Microbial Systematics
416(8)
UNIT 4 Microbial Diversity
14 Metabolic Diversity of Microorganisms
424(54)
Microbiologynow Ferreting Out the Peculiar Life of Iron Bacteria
424(1)
I Introduction to Metabolic Diversity
425(1)
14.1 Foundational Principles of Metabolic Diversity: Energy and Redox
425(3)
14.2 Autotrophic Pathways
428(2)
II Phototrophy
430(1)
14.3 Photosynthesis and Chlorophylls
430(4)
14.4 Carotenoids and Phycobilins
434(1)
14.5 Anoxygenic Photosynthesis
435(3)
14.6 Oxygenic Photosynthesis
438(2)
III Respiratory Processes Defined by lectron Donor
440(1)
14.7 Oxidation of Sulfur Compounds
440(2)
14.8 Iron (Fe2+) Oxidation
442(1)
14.9 Nitrification
443(2)
14.10 Anaerobic Ammonia Oxidation (Anammox)
445(1)
IV Respiratory Processes Defined by Electron Acceptor
446(1)
14.11 Nitrate Reduction and Denitrification
446(2)
14.12 Sulfate and Sulfur Reduction
448(2)
14.13 Other Electron Acceptors
450(2)
V One-Carbon (C1) Metabolism
452(1)
14.14 Acetogenesis
452(2)
14.15 Methanogenesis
454(4)
14.16 Methanotrophy
458(2)
VI Fermentation
460(1)
14.17 Energetic and Redox Considerations
460(2)
14.18 Lactic and Mixed-Acid Fermentations
462(2)
14.19 Fermentations of Obligate Anaerobes
464(2)
14.20 Secondary Fermentations
466(1)
14.21 Fermentations That Lack Substrate-Level Phosphorylation
467(2)
14.22 Syntrophy
469(2)
VII Hydrocarbon Metabolism
471(1)
14.23 Aerobic Hydrocarbon Metabolism
471(1)
14.24 Anaerobic Hydrocarbon Metabolism
472(6)
15 Ecological Diversity of Bacteria
478(41)
Microbiologynow Cyanobacterial Diversity and Environmental Change
478(1)
I Ecological Diversity Among Microorganisms
479(1)
15.1 Making Sense of Microbial Diversity
479(1)
II Ecological Diversity of Phototrophic Bacteria
480(1)
15.2 Overview of Phototrophic Bacteria
480(1)
15.3 Cyanobacteria
481(4)
15.4 Purple Sulfur Bacteria
485(2)
15.5 Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria and Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophs
487(1)
15.6 Green Sulfur Bacteria
488(2)
15.7 Green Nonsulfur Bacteria
490(1)
15.8 Other Phototrophic Bacteria
491(1)
III Diversity of Bacteria Defined by Metabolic Traits
492(1)
15.9 Diversity of Nitrogen Fixers
492(2)
15.10 Diversity of Nitrifiers and Denitrifiers
494(2)
15.11 Dissimilative Sulfur-and Sulfate-Reducers
496(2)
15.12 Dissimilative Sulfur-Oxidizers
498(4)
15.13 Dissimilative Iron-Reducers
502(1)
15.14 Dissimilative Iron-Oxidizers
503(1)
15.15 Methanotrophs and Methylotrophs
504(2)
IV Morphologically and Ecologically Distinctive Bacteria
506(1)
15.16 Microbial Predators
506(2)
15.17 Spirochetes
508(3)
15.18 Budding and Prosthecate/Stalked Bacteria
511(3)
15.19 Sheathed Bacteria
514(1)
15.20 Magnetic Microbes
515(4)
16 Phylogenetic Diversity of Bacteria
519(66)
Microbiologynow Bacterial Diversity and Human Health
519(1)
I Proteobacteria
520(1)
16.1 Alphaproteobacteria
521(3)
16.2 Betaproteobacteria
524(2)
16.3 Gammaproteobacteria: Enterobacteriales
526(2)
16.4 Gammaproteobacteria: Pseudomonadales and Vibrionales
528(1)
16.5 Deltaproteobacteria and Epsilonproteobacteria
529(2)
II Firmicutes, Tenericutes, and Actinobacteria
531(1)
16.6 Firmicutes: Lactobacillales
531(2)
16.7 Firmicutes: Nonsporulating Bacillales and Clostridiales
533(1)
16.8 Firmicutes: Sporulating Bacillales and Clostridiales
534(1)
16.9 Tenericutes: The Mycoplasmas
535(1)
16.10 Actinobacteria: Coryneform and Propionic Acid Bacteria
536(2)
16.11 Actinobacteria: Mycobacterium
538(1)
16.12 Filamentous Actinobacteria: Streptomyces and Relatives
539(3)
III Bacteroidetes
542(1)
16.13 Bacteroidales
542(1)
16.14 Cytophagales, Flavobacteriales, and Sphingobacteriales
543(1)
IV Chlamydiae, Planctomycetes, and Verrucomicrobia
544(1)
16.15 Chlamydiae
544(2)
16.16 Planctomycetes
546(1)
16.17 Verrucomicrobia
547(1)
V Hyperthermophilic Bacteria
548(1)
16.18 Thermotogae and Thermodesulfobacteria
548(1)
16.19 Aquificae
549(1)
VI Other Bacteria
550(1)
16.20 Deinococcus-Thermus
550(1)
16.21 Acidobacteria and Nitrospirae
551(1)
16.22 Other Notable Phyla of Bacteria
552(4)
Diversity of Archaea
556(1)
Microbiologynow Methanogens and Global Climate Change
556(2)
I Euryarchaeota
558(1)
17.1 Extremely Halophilic Archaea
558(3)
17.2 Methanogenic Archaea
561(4)
17.3 Thermoplasmatales
565(1)
17.4 Thermococcales and Archaeoglobales
566(1)
II Thaumarchaeota and Cryptic Archaeal Phyla
567(1)
17.5 Thaumarchaeota and Nitrification in Archaea
568(1)
17.6 Nanoarchaeota and the "Hospitable Fireball"
569(1)
17.7 Korarchaeota, the "Secret Filament"
570(1)
17.8 Other Cryptic Archaeal Phyla
571(1)
III Crenarchaeota
572(1)
17.9 Habitats and Energy Metabolism of Crenarchaeota
572(2)
17.10 Crenarchaeota from Terrestrial Volcanic Habitats
574(2)
17.11 Crenarchaeota from Submarine Volcanic Habitats
576(2)
IV Evolution and Life at High Temperature
578(1)
17.12 An UpperTemperature Limit for Microbial Life
578(2)
17.13 Molecular Adaptations to Life at High Temperature
580(1)
17.14 Hyperthermophilic Archaea, H2, and Microbial Evolution
581(4)
18 Diversity of Microbial Eukarya
585(27)
Microbiologynow Coccolithophores, Engineers of Global Climate
585(1)
I Organelles and Phylogeny of Microbial Eukarya
586(1)
18.1 Endosymbioses and the Eukaryotic Cell
586(2)
18.2 Phylogenetic Lineages of Eukarya
588(1)
II Protists
589(1)
18.3 Excavates
589(2)
18.4 Alveolata
591(2)
18.5 Stramenopiles
593(2)
18.6 Rhizaria
595(1)
18.7 Haptophytes
596(1)
18.8 Amoebozoa
597(2)
III Fungi
599(1)
18.9 Fungal Physiology, Structure, and Symbioses
599(2)
18.10 Fungal Reproduction and Phylogeny
601(1)
18.11 Microsporidia and Chytridiomycota
602(1)
18.12 Mucoromycota and Glomeromycota
603(1)
18.13 Ascomycota
604(1)
18.14 Basidiomycota
605(1)
IV Archaeplastida
606(1)
18.15 Red Algae
606(1)
18.16 Green Algae
607(5)
UNIT 5 Microbial Ecology and Environmental Microbiology
19 Taking the Measure of Microbial Systems
612(39)
Microbiologynow Touring Microbial Biogeography Using Combinatorial Imaging
612(1)
I Culture-Dependent Analyses of Microbial Communities
613(1)
19.1 Enrichment Culture Microbiology
613(4)
19.2 Classical Procedures for Isolating Microbes
617(1)
19.3 Selective Single-Cell Isolation: Laser Tweezers, Flow Cytometry, Microfluidics, and High-Throughput Methods
618(2)
II Culture-Independent Microscopic Analyses of Microbial Communities
620(1)
19.4 General Staining Methods
620(2)
19.5 Microscopic Specificity: Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)
622(3)
III Culture-Independent Molecular Analyses of Microbial Communities
625(1)
19.6 PCR Methods of Microbial Community Analysis
626(4)
19.7 Microarrays for Analysis of Microbial Phylogenetic and Functional Diversity
630(1)
19.8 Environmental Multi-omics: Integration of Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, and Metabolomics
631(6)
IV Measuring Microbial Activities in Nature
637(1)
19.9 Chemical Assays, Radioisotopic Methods, Microsensors, and Nanosensors
638(3)
19.10 Stable Isotopes and Stable Isotope Probing
641(2)
19.11 Linking Functions to Specific Organisms
643(3)
19.12 Linking Genes and Cellular Properties to Individual Cells
646(5)
20 Microbial Ecosystems
651(42)
Microbiologynow Living on Fumes
651(1)
I Microbial Ecology
652(1)
20.1 General Ecological Concepts
652(1)
20.2 Ecosystem Service: Biogeochemistry and Nutrient Cycles
653(1)
II The Microbial Environment
654(1)
20.3 Environments and Microenvironments
654(2)
20.4 Surfaces and Biofilms
656(3)
20.5 Microbial Mats
659(2)
III Terrestrial Environments
661(1)
20.6 Soils: General Properties
661(3)
20.7 Prokaryotic Diversity in Soils
664(2)
20.8 The Terrestrial Subsurface
666(3)
IV Aquatic Environments
669(1)
20.9 Freshwaters
669(2)
20.10 Oxygen Relationships in the Marine Environment
671(3)
20.11 Major Marine Phototrophs
674(3)
20.12 Pelagic Bacteria and Archaea
677(3)
20.13 Pelagic Marine Viruses
680(2)
20.14 The Deep Sea
682(3)
20.15 Deep-Sea Sediments
685(2)
20.16 Hydrothermal Vents
687(6)
21 Nutrient Cycles
693(25)
Microbiologynow An Uncertain Future for Coral Reef Ecosystems
693(1)
I Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Cycles
694(1)
21.1 The Carbon Cycle
694(3)
21.2 Syntrophy and Methanogenesis
697(2)
21.3 The Nitrogen Cycle
699(2)
21.4 The Sulfur Cycle
701(1)
II Other Nutrient Cycles
702(1)
21.5 The Iron and Manganese Cycles: Reductive Activities
702(4)
21.6 The Iron and Manganese Cycles: Oxidative Activities
706(2)
21.7 The Phosphorus, Calcium, and Silicon Cycles
708(2)
III Humans and Nutrient Cycling
710(1)
21.8 Mercury Transformations
711(2)
21.9 Human Impacts on the Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles
713
Explore the Microbial World Solving the Marine Methane Paradox
710(8)
22 Microbiology of the Built Environment
718(26)
Microbiologynow Sending Microbes to Clean Up after Polluters
718(1)
I Mineral Recovery and Acid Mine Drainage
719(1)
22.1 Mining with Microorganisms
719(2)
22.2 Acid Mine Drainage
721(1)
II Bioremediation
722(1)
22.3 Bioremediation of Uranium-Contaminated Environments
722(1)
22.4 Bioremediation of Organic Pollutants: Hydrocarbons
723(1)
22.5 Bioremediation and Microbial Degradation of Major Chemical Pollutants: Chlorinated Organics and Plastics
724(3)
III Wastewater and Drinking Water Treatment
727(1)
22.6 Primary and Secondary Wastewater Treatment
728(2)
22.7 Tertiary Wastewater Treatment: Further Removal of Phosphorus and Nitrogen
730(2)
22.8 Sludge Processing and Contaminants of Emerging Concern
732(3)
22.9 Drinking Water Purification and Stabilization
735(1)
22.10 Water Distribution Systems
736(1)
IV Indoor Microbiology and Microbially Influenced Corrosion
737(1)
22.11 The Microbiology of Homes and Public Spaces
737(2)
22.12 Microbially Influenced Corrosion of Metals
739(1)
22.13 Biodeterioration of Stone and Concrete
740(4)
23 Microbial Symbioses with Microbes, Plants, and Animals
744(39)
Microbiologynow Coral Fluorescence Provides the Guiding Light for Their Symbiotic Algae
744(1)
I Symbioses Between Microorganisms
745(1)
23.1 Lichens
745(1)
23.2 "Chlorochromatium aggregatum"
746(2)
23.3 Methanotrophic Consortia: Direct Interspecies Electron Transfer
748(1)
II Plants as Microbial Habitats
749(1)
23.4 The Legume--Root Nodule Symbiosis
749(6)
23.5 Mycorrhizae
755(2)
23.6 Agrobacterium and Crown Gall Disease
757(2)
III Insects as Microbial Habitats
759(1)
23.7 Heritable Symbionts of Insects
759(3)
23.8 Defensive Symbioses
762(1)
23.9 Termites
763(2)
IV Other Invertebrates as Microbial Habitats
765(1)
23.10 Bioluminescent Symbionts and the Squid Symbiosis
765(4)
23.11 Marine Invertebrates at Hydrothermal Vents and Cold Seeps
769(1)
23.12 Entomopathogenic Nematodes
770(1)
23.13 Reef-Building Corals
771(3)
V Mammalian Gut Systems as Microbial Habitats
774(1)
23.14 Alternative Mammalian Gut Systems
774(2)
23.15 The Rumen and Rumen Activities
776(1)
23.16 Rumen Microbes and Their Dynamic Relationships
777
Explore the Microbial World Combating Mosquito-Borne Viral Diseases with an Insect Symbiont
761(22)
UNIT 6 Microbe-Human Interactions and the Immune System
24 Microbial Symbioses with Humans
783(31)
Microbiologynow One of the Most Abundant Viruses on Earth Discovered First in the Human Viral Microbiome
783(1)
I Structure and Function of the Healthy Adult Gastrointestinal and Oral Microbiomes
784(1)
24.1 Overview of the Human Microbiome
784(1)
24.2 Gastrointestinal Microbiota
785(6)
24.3 Oral Cavity and Airways
791(3)
II Urogenital Tract and Skin Microbiomes and the Human Viral Microbiome
794(1)
24.4 Urogenital Tracts and Their Microbes
794(1)
24.5 The Skin and Its Microbes
795(2)
24.6 The Human Virome
797(3)
III From Birth to Death: Development of the Human Microbiome
800(1)
24.7 Human Study Groups and Animal Models
800(1)
24.8 Colonization, Succession, and Stability of the Gut Microbiota
801(2)
IV Disorders Attributed to the Human Microbiome
803(1)
24.9 Syndromes Linked to the Gut Microbiota
804(3)
24.10 Syndromes Linked to the Oral, Skin, and Vaginal Microbiota
807(2)
V Modulation of the Human Microbiome
809(1)
24.11 Antibiotics and the Human Microbiome
809(1)
24.12 Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics
810
Explore the Microbial World The Gut-Brain Axis
790(24)
25 Microbial Infection and Pathogenesis
814(18)
Microbiologynow Killing Pathogens on Contact
814(1)
I Human--Pathogen Interactions
815(1)
25.1 Microbial Adherence
815(2)
25.2 Colonization and Invasion
817(2)
25.3 Pathogenicity, Virulence, and Virulence Attenuation
819(1)
25.4 Genetics of Virulence and the Compromised Host
820(2)
II Enzymes and Toxins of Pathogenesis
822(1)
25.5 Enzymes as Virulence Factors
822(2)
25.6 AB-Type Exotoxins
824(3)
25.7 Cytolytic and Superantigen Exotoxins
827(1)
25.8 Endotoxins
828(4)
26 Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses
832(24)
Microbiologynow Periodontal Disease and Alzheimer's: Evidence for Causation?
832(1)
I Fundamentals of Host Defense
833(1)
26.1 Basic Properties of the Immune System
833(1)
26.2 Barriers to Pathogen Invasion
834(2)
II Cells and Organs of the Immune System
836(1)
26.3 The Blood and Lymphatic Systems
836(2)
26.4 Leukocyte Production and Diversity
838(2)
III Phagocyte Response Mechanisms
840(1)
26.5 Pathogen Challenge and Phagocyte Recruitment
840(1)
26.6 Pathogen Recognition and Phagocyte Signal Transduction
841(3)
26.7 Phagocytosis and Phagocyte Inhibition
844(2)
IV Other Innate Host Defenses
846(1)
26.8 Inflammation and Fever
846(2)
26.9 The Complement System
848(3)
26.10 Innate Defenses Against Viruses
851
Explore the Microbial World Pattern Recognition Receptors of Hydrothermal Vent Tube Worms Facilitate Endosymbiosis
843(13)
27 Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses
856(27)
Microbiologynow Controlling HIV through "Public" T Cell Receptors on CD4T Cells
856(1)
I Principles of Adaptive Immunity
857(1)
27.1 Specificity, Memory, Selection Processes, and Tolerance
857(3)
27.2 Immunogens and Classes of Immunity
860(2)
II Antibodies
862(1)
27.3 Antibody Production and Structural Diversity
862(4)
27.4 Antigen Binding and the Genetics of Antibody Diversity
866(3)
III The Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)
869(1)
27.5 MHC Proteins and Their Functions
869(2)
27.6 MHC Polymorphism, Polygeny, and Peptide Binding
871(2)
IV T Cells and Their Receptors
873(1)
27.7 T Cell Receptors: Proteins, Genes, and Diversity
874(3)
27.8 T Cell Subsets and Their Functions
877(6)
28 Immune Disorders and Antimicrobial Therapy
883(24)
Microbiologynow Preventing Autoimmunity with ... Parasitic Worms?
883(1)
I Disorders and Deficiencies of the Immune System
884(1)
28.1 Allergy, Hypersensitivity, and Autoimmunity
884(3)
28.2 Superantigens and Immunodeficiency
887(2)
II Vaccines and Immunotherapy
889(1)
28.3 Vaccination Against Infectious Diseases
889(3)
28.4 Immunotherapy
892(2)
III Drug Treatments for Infectious Diseases
894(1)
28.5 Antibacterial Drugs
894(6)
28.6 Antimicrobial Drugs That Target Nonbacterial Pathogens
900(2)
28.7 Antimicrobial Drug Resistance and New Treatment Strategies
902(5)
UNIT 7 Infectious Diseases Diagnosing Infectious
29 Diseases
907(22)
Microbiologynow Shedding New Light on Diagnosing Tuberculosis
907(1)
I Microbiology and the Healthcare Environment
908(1)
29.1 The Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
908(1)
29.2 Healthcare-Associated Infections
909(1)
II Isolating and Characterizing Infectious Microorganisms
910(1)
29.3 Workflow in the Clinical Laboratory
910(6)
29.4 Choosing the Right Treatment
916(2)
III Immunological and Molecular Tools for Disease Diagnosis
918(1)
29.5 Immunoassays and Disease
918(2)
29.6 Precipitation, Agglutination, and Immunofluorescence
920(2)
29.7 Enzyme Immunoassays, Rapid Tests, and Immunoblots
922(3)
29.8 Nucleic Acid-Based Clinical Assays
925
Explore the Microbial World MRSA---A Formidable Clinical Challenge
912(17)
30 Epidemiology and Public Health
929(21)
Microbiologynow A New Urgent Threat is Emerging in Public Health Microbiology
929(1)
I Principles of Epidemiology
930(1)
30.1 The Language of Epidemiology
930(2)
30.2 The Host Community
932(1)
30.3 Infectious Disease Transmission and Reservoirs
933(2)
30.4 Characteristics of Disease Epidemics
935(2)
II Public and Global Health
937(1)
30.5 Public Health and Infectious Disease
937(2)
30.6 Global Health Comparisons
939(1)
III Emerging Infectious Diseases, Pandemics, and Other Threats
940(1)
30.7 Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases
940(3)
30.8 Examples of Pandemics: HIV/AIDS, Cholera, and Influenza
943(2)
30.9 Public Health Threats from Microbial Weapons
945(5)
31 Person-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases
950(33)
Microbiologynow Reversing Antibiotic Resistance in a Recalcitrant Pathogen
950(1)
I Airborne Bacterial Diseases
951(1)
31.1 Airborne Pathogens
951(1)
31.2 Streptococcal Syndromes
952(3)
31.3 Diphtheria and Pertussis
955(1)
31.4 Tuberculosis and Leprosy
956(2)
31.5 Meningitis and Meningococcemia
958(1)
II Airborne Viral Diseases
959(1)
31.6 MMR and Varicella-Zoster Infections
959(2)
31.7 The Common Cold
961(1)
31.8 Influenza
962(2)
III Direct-Contact Bacterial and Viral Diseases
964(1)
31.9 Staphylococcus aureus Infections
965(1)
31.10 Helicobacter pylori and Gastric Diseases
966(1)
31.11 Hepatitis
967(2)
31.12 Ebola: A Deadly Threat
969(1)
IV Sexually Transmitted Infections
970(1)
31.13 Gonorrhea, Syphilis, and Chlamydia
971(4)
31.14 Herpes Simplex Viruses (HSV) and Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
975(1)
31.15 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and AIDS
976(7)
32 Vectorborne and Soilborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
983(18)
Microbiologynow The Historical Emergence of an Ancient and Deadly Pathogen
983(1)
I Animal-Transmitted Viral Diseases
984(1)
32.1 Rabies Virus and Rabies
984(2)
32.2 Hantavirus and Hantavirus Syndromes
986(1)
II Arthropod-Transmitted Bacterial and Viral Diseases
987(1)
32.3 Rickettsial Diseases
987(2)
32.4 Lyme Disease and Borrelia
989(2)
32.5 Yellow Fever, Dengue Fever, Chikungunya, and Zika
991(2)
32.6 West Nile Fever
993(1)
32.7 Plague
994(2)
III Soilborne Bacterial Diseases
996(1)
32.8 Anthrax
996(1)
32.9 Tetanus and Gas Gangrene
997(4)
33 Waterborne and Foodborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
1001(22)
Microbiologynow Reverse Zoonosis in the Southern Ocean
1001(1)
I Water as a Disease Vehicle
1002(1)
33.1 Agents and Sources of Waterborne Diseases
1002(1)
33.2 Public Health and Water Quality
1003(1)
II Waterborne Diseases
1004(1)
33.3 Vibrio cholerae and Cholera
1004(2)
33.4 Legionellosis
1006(1)
33.5 Typhoid Fever and Norovirus Illness
1007(1)
III Food as a Disease Vehicle
1008(1)
33.6 Food Spoilage and Food Preservation
1008(2)
33.7 Foodborne Diseases and Food Epidemiology
1010(2)
IV Food Poisoning
1012(1)
33.8 Staphylococcal Food Poisoning
1012(1)
33.9 Clostridial Food Poisoning
1013(1)
V Food Infection
1014(1)
33.10 Salmonellosis
1014(1)
33.11 Pathogenic Escherichia coli
1015(1)
33.12 Campylobacter
1016(1)
33.13 Listeriosis
1017(1)
33.14 Other Foodborne Infectious Diseases
1018(5)
34 Eukaryotic Pathogens: Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminths
1023(16)
Microbiologynow A Silver Bullet to Kill Brain-Eating Amoebae?
1023(1)
I Fungal Infections
1024(1)
34.1 Pathogenic Fungi and Classes of Infection
1024(2)
34.2 Fungal Diseases: Mycoses
1026(2)
II Visceral Parasitic Infections
1028(1)
34.3 Amoebae and Ciliates: Entamoeba, Naegleria, and Balantidium
1028(1)
34.4 Other Visceral Parasites: Giardia, Trichomonas, Cryptosporidium, Toxoplasma, and Cyclospora
1029(2)
III Blood and Tissue Parasitic Infections
1031(1)
34.5 Plasmodium and Malaria
1031(2)
34.6 Leishmaniasis, Trypanosomiasis, and Chagas Disease
1033(1)
34.7 Parasitic Helminths: Schistosomiasis and Filariases
1034(5)
Photo Credits 1039(4)
Glossary Terms 1043(4)
Index 1047