Advances in Bacterial Paracrystalline Surface Layers

Advances in Bacterial Paracrystalline Surface Layers edited by Terry J. Beveridge, Susan F. Koval.

This book is a compilation of the research which was presented during the NATO-Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) entitled "Advances in Bacterial Paracrystalline Surface Layers" held in London, Ontario, Canada during September 27 to 30, 1992. The organizing committee consisted of the two Wor...

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Other Authors: Beveridge, Terry J. (Editor), Koval, Susan F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1993.
Edition:1st ed. 1993.
Series:Nato Science Series A:, Life Sciences ; 252
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Subjects:
Biochemistry.
Biotechnology.
Medical microbiology.
Plant science.
Botany.
Animal anatomy.
Microbial ecology.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. A Perspective on S-Layer Research
  • 2. Crystallographic Image Processing Applications for S-Layers
  • 3. Structures of Paracrystalline Protein Layers from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeobacterium Pyrobaculum
  • 4. S-Layers Found on Clinical Isolates
  • 5. A Common Structural Principle in the Surface Layers of the Archaeobacteria Haloferax, Halobacterium, and Archaeoglobus
  • 6. Crystalline Surface-Layers of the Genus Lactobacillus
  • 7. Ultrastructural and Chemical Characterization of a Cyanobacterial S-Layer Involved in Fine-Grain Mineral Formation
  • 8. Advances in S-Layer Research of Chroococcal Cyanobacteria
  • 9. Predation on Bacteria Possessing S-Layers
  • 10. Glycoprotein Nature of Select Bacterial S-Layers
  • 11. S-Layer Glycoproteins from Moderately and Extremely Halophilic Archaeobacteria
  • 12. The Unique Chemical Formats and Biosynthetic Pathways of Methanogenic Surfaces
  • 13. Paracrystalline Layers of Methanospirillum hungatei GP1
  • 14. Structural and Functional Analysis of the S-Layer Protein from Bacillus stearothermophilus
  • 15. Structure-Function Aspects of the Aeromonas salmonicida S-Layer
  • 16. Molecular, Structural and Functional Properties of Aeromonas S-Layers
  • 17. Biology of Campylobacter fetus S-Layer Proteins
  • 18. Definition of Form and Function for the S-Layer of Caulobacter crescentus
  • 19. S-Layers as Immobilization and Affinity Matrices
  • 20. Molecular Nanotechnology with S-Layers
  • 21. Surface Layers from Bacillus alvei as a Carrier for Streptococcus pneumoniae Conjugate Vaccine
  • 22. Scale-up of S-Layer Protein Secretion by Bacillus brevis 47
  • 23. Investigation of Lattice Surface Layers by Scanning Probe Microscopy
  • 24. Stable Liposomes Formed from Archaeal Ether Lipids
  • 25. Structural Analysis of the Paracrystalline Layer of Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis UA809
  • 26. Effect of Triton X-100 on the S-Layer of Methanoculleus marisnigri
  • 27. Characterization of the S-Layer Glycoproteins of Two Lactobacilli
  • 28. Does the S-Layer of Aeromonas salmonicida Exist in More Than One Functional Organizational State?
  • 29. Attachment of the S-Layer of Caulobacter crescentus to the Cell Surface
  • 30. Linker Mutagenesis of the Caulobacter crescentus S-Layer Protein
  • 31. Can S-Layers of Bacillaceae Control the Release of Their Own Exoproteins?
  • 32. S-Layer of Bacillus stearothermophilus PV72
  • 33. Role of a C-Terminal Domain in the Structure and Surface Anchoring of the Tetragonal S-Layer of Aeromonas hydrophila
  • 34. Identification and Characterization of an Aeromonas salmonicida Gene which Affects A-Protein Expression in Escherichia coli
  • 35. Localisation and Cloning of Genes Involved in the Export of the A-Protein of Aeromonas salmonicida
  • 36. Growth Medium Considerations for the Scale-up of S-Layer Protein Production by Bacillus brevis 47
  • 37. Summary Statements
  • Contributors.

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