Book ID: 89999
Shively, J. M. (ed.)
Inclusions in Prokaryotes. 2006. (Microbiology Monographs, Volume 1). 11 col. illustr. 57 b/w illustr. XI,349 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This book is an up-to-date and comprehensive review of the inclusionbodies of prokaryotes. It provides historical background and comprehensive reviews of eight well-known prokaryote inclusions: sulfurglobules, polyophosphate granules and acidcalcisomes, glycogen, polyhydroxyalkonate granules, wax ester and triacylglycerol inclusions,cyanophycin insecticidal protein crystals and protein inclusion bodiesof recombinant bacteria. In addition, cameos of selected less-studiedinclusions are presented to generate renewed and continuing interest.