"Fifty-eighth symposium of the Society for General Microbiology held at the University of Leeds, September 1999."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Overview : transport of molecules across microbial membranes - a sticky business to get to grips with -- Multidrug resistance efflux -- Regulation of solute accumulation in bacteria and its physiological significance -- Arsenic transport systems from Escherichia coli to humans -- Type II protein secretion : the main terminal branch of the general secretory pathway -- Type III secretion and the pathogenesis of Yersinia infectins -- Assembly of bacterial adhesins across the outer membrane via the chaperone-user pathway -- DNA uptake by transformable bacteria -- Escherichia coli signal recognition particle - a historical perspective -- Protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum -- Peroxisome biogenesis -- Transport of proteins into and across the thylakoid membrane -- Evolutionary origins of transmembrane transport systems.
