Nanomicrobiology: Physiological and Environmental Characteristics

Book Overview

​​​Preface.- Nanostructures and nanobacteria.- S-layer structure in bacteria and archaea.- Magnetotactic Bacteria, Magnetosomes and Nanotechnology.- Carboxysomes and their structural organization in prokaryotes.- Bacterial organization at the smallest level: Molecular motors, nanowires, and outer membrane vesicles.- The mechanism of bacterial gliding motility: Insights from molecular and cellular studies in the Myxobacteria and Bacteroidetes.- Nanoparticles formed by microbial metabolism of metals and minerals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149394620X
• ISBN13: 9781493946204
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"