Structural Biology of Bacterial Pathogenesis
Author | : Gabriel Waksman |
Publisher | : Amer Society for Microbiology |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 1555813011 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781555813017 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Structural Biology of Bacterial Pathogenesis explores recent developments in the understanding of the molecular basis of bacterial infectious diseases, from structures involved in adhesion and host recognition to those describing elements of bacterial secretion systems Compiles engaging, convenient reviews of current research Presents high–quality illustrations of key importance to structural biology Reviews comprehensively the molecular basis of bacterial pathogenesis Provides a link between pathology and its underlying molecular mechanisms Contributors are leading scientists in the fields of structural biology and bacterial infectious diseases