Recent Progress in Microbiology VIII : : Symposia Held at the VIII International Congress for Microbiology Montreal, 1962 / / ed. by N. E. Gibbons.
This important volume presents the symposia and panel discussions held at the VIII International Congress for Microbiology, Montreal, 1962. The topics reported on include: Structure and Function ("Membrane Permeation"; "Properties of Isolated Cellular Particles"); Agricultural Mi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1963 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (756 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Message Of Welcome. The Governor General of Canada -- Presidential Addresses -- Microbiological Research: A Study In Emerging Sophistication -- Opening Of The Congress -- Struction And Function -- Symposium I: Membrane Permeation -- Chairman's Remarks -- Membranous Structures in Micro-organisms -- Aspects of the Constitution of Bacterial Membranes -- Permeases: Identification and Mechanism -- The Mechanism of Pool Formation in Escherichia coli -- Symposium II: Properties Of Isolated Cellular Particles -- Physical And Chemical Properties Of Particles -- Biosynthesis Of Ribosomal And Complementary RNA In Bacteria -- The Use Of DNA-RNA Hybridization As An Analytical Tool -- On The Biosynthesis Of Hemoglobin In Reticulocyte Ribosomes -- Agricultural Microbiology -- Symposium III: Insect Microbiology -- Crystalliferous Bacteria -- Entomogenous Fungi -- The Symbionts In Wood-Destroying Insects -- La Pathogénèse Des Viroses D'insectes -- The Entomophilic Microsporidians -- Symposium IV: Psychrophilic Miceo-Obganisms -- General Biology And Nomenclature Of Psychrophilic Micro-Organisms -- Biochemistry Of The Psychrophilic Habit: Studies On The Low Maximum Temperature -- Factors Affecting The Lower Limits Of Temperature For Growth -- Symposium V: Enzymes In Soils -- The Origin and Importance of Enzymes in Soil -- Enzyme Activity in Soils Sterilized by Ionizing Radiation and Some Comments on Micro-environments in Nature -- Synthetic Effects of Soil Enzymes -- Factors in Soil Mycostasis -- Symposium VI: Effect Of Chemical And Biological Control Measures On Soil Micro-Organisms -- The Influence of Herbicidic Chemicals on Soil Metabolism and on the Zymogenic Soil Microflora -- Chemical Control of Plant Pathogenic Microorganisms in Soil -- The Use of Organic Amendments and Green Manures in the Control of Soil-borne Phytopathogens -- Control of Phytopathogenic Micro-organisms in Soil by Management Practices -- The Role of Micro-organisms in Plant Life -- Industrial Microbiology -- Panel Discussion 1: Genetics Applied To Industrial Microbiology -- Genetics of Actinomycetes: Mechanisms and Significance -- Bacterial Variation -- Mechanisms of Recombination in Certain Filamentous Fungi -- Sources of Variability in Vegetative Yeast Cultures -- Panel Discussion 2: Mickobial Production Of Amino Acids -- Industrial Implications Of Microbial Production Of Amino Acids -- General Aspects Of Amino Acid Fermentation In Japan -- Production Of Amino Acids With Special Consideration Of The Function Of Biotin -- The Regulation Of Biosynthetic Reactions -- Comparison Of Analytical Methods For The Determination Of Amino Acids -- Panel Discussion 3: Evolutionary Operation And Horizons In Industrial Microbiology -- Evolutionary Operation In Industrial Microbiology -- Horizons In Fermentation As Viewed By The Development Engineer -- Horizons In Industrial Microbiology As Viewed By The Microbiologist -- Virology -- Symposium VII: Mechanisms Of Immunity In Infectious Disease -- Mechanisms Of Immunity In Virus Infections -- Mechanisms Of Immunity In Bacterial Infections -- Mechanisms Of Immunity In Infections Associated With Exotoxins -- Symposium VIII: Interference And Interferon -- Interferon And Virus Infection -- Interference Phenomena Against Arthropodborne Viruses -- Interference Phenomena Observed In The Field -- Symposium IX: Demonstration Of Viruses In Neoplasia -- Role Of Infectious Agents In The Pathogenesis Of Neoplasia -- Les Problèmes De La Mise En Évidence De Virus Oncogènes Au Microscope Électronique -- Genetic Aspects Of The Relationship Between Viruses And Tumors -- Medical And Veterinary Microbiology -- Symposium X: Pleuropneumonia-Like Organisms As Agents Of Human And Animal Diseases -- Some Current Trends In The Field Of PPLO -- Comparative Morphology of L-Forms and PPLO -- The Role of Sterols in the Growth and Physiology of Pleuropneumonia-like Organisms -- Structure, Composition and Properties of the PPLO Cell Envelope -- Carbohydrates of some Mycoplasma strains -- Symposium XI: The Virulence Of Staphylococci -- Ecological Evidence For The Existence Of Virulent Strains Of Staphylococci -- The Origin And Spread Of Virulent Staphylococci -- Correlation Of Virulence Of Staphylococci From Patients With Bacteraemia With Various Laboratory Indices -- The Phagocytosis Of Staphylococci -- Immunization Against Staphylococcal Infections -- General -- Symposium XII: Microbial Classification -- Design And Purpose In Classification -- Can We Find A Uniform Base-Line For Each Taxonomic Rank? -- Molecular And Genetic Criteria In Bacterial Classification -- Can Transformation Be Used As A Criterion In Taxonomy Of Bacteria? -- The Statistical Approach To Bacterial Taxonomy -- Symposium XIII: Influence Of The Environment On The Epidemiology Of Mycoses -- Factors Of Host-Yeast Relationship -- The Ecology Of Aspergillus Fumigatus And The Pathogenic Phycomycetes -- Factors Influencing The Distribution Of Coccidioides Immitis In Soil -- Studies On The Growth And Survival Of Blastomyces Dermatitidis In Soil -- Ambient Temperature And Some Deep Mycoses -- Notes Epidémiologiques À Propos Des Mycétomes -- Acknowledgements -- Addendum -- Alphabetical List Of Authors |
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Summary: | This important volume presents the symposia and panel discussions held at the VIII International Congress for Microbiology, Montreal, 1962. The topics reported on include: Structure and Function ("Membrane Permeation"; "Properties of Isolated Cellular Particles"); Agricultural Microbiology ("Insect Microbiology"; Psychrophilic Microorganisms"; "Enzymes in Soils"; "Effect of Chemical and Biological Control Measures on Soil Micro-organisms"); Industrial Microbiology ("Genetics Applied to Industrial Microbiology"; "Microbial Production of Amino Acids"; "Evolutionary Operation and Horizons in Industrial Microbiology"); Virology ("Mechanisms of Immunity in Infectious Diseases"; "Interference and Interferon"; "Demonstrations of Viruses in Neoplasia"); Medical and Veterinary Microbiology ("Pleuropneumonia-like Organisms as Agents of Human and Animal Diseases"; "The Virulence of Staphylococci"); general subjects ("Microbial Classification"; "Influence of the Environment on the Epidemiology of Mycoses"). The contributors are experts from nineteen countries and all continents except Africa. The volume provides an up-to-date account of international developments in microbiology. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781487595807 9783110490947 |
DOI: | 10.3138/9781487595807 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by N. E. Gibbons. |