Intracellular niches of microbes : a pathogens guide through the host cell /

The book describes the different and exciting pathways which have been developed by pathogenic microbes to manage living inside host cells. It covers intracellular life styles of all relevant pathogenic but also symbiotic microorganisms with respect to the cell biology of the host-microbe interactio...

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Other Authors: Schaible, Ulrich E., Haas, Albert, Prof
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, ©2009.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Intracellular Niches of Microbes: A Pathogens Guide Through the Host Cell; Foreword; Contents; List of Contributors; Part I: General Aspects; 1 Introduction: The Evolution of Intracellular Life Forms and their Niches; 2 Limited Genomes and Gene Transfer in the Evolution of Intracellular Parasitism and Symbiosis; 3 Phagocytosis: Early Events in Particle Recognition and Uptake; 4 Cellular Model Systems Used to Study Phagosome Biogenesis; 5 Methods Used to Study Phagosome Biogenesis; 6 In Vitro Fusion Assays with Phagosomes.