Microbial Extracellular Polymeric Substances: Characterization, Structure and Function

Author:   Jost Wingender ,  Thomas R. Neu ,  Hans-Curt Flemming
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
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9783642642777


Pages:   258
Publication Date:   03 October 2011
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Author:   Jost Wingender ,  Thomas R. Neu ,  Hans-Curt Flemming
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.501kg
ISBN:  

9783642642777


ISBN 10:   3642642772
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   03 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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J. Wingender, H.-C. Flemming, Th.R. Neu: Introduction - What are Bacterial Extracellular Polymeric Substances?- Th.R. Neu, J.R. Lawrence: In Situ Characterization of Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) in Biofilm Systems.- P.H. Nielsen, A. Jahn: Extraction of EPS.- I.W. Sutherland: Biofilm Exopolysaccharides.- D.G. Davies: Regulation of Matrix Polymer in Biofilm Formation and Dispersion.- I.B. Beech, R.C. Tapper: Exopolymers of Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria.- W. Sand, T. Gehrke: Analysis and Function of the EPS from the Strong Acidophile Thiobacillus ferrooxidans.- B.E. Christensen: Physical and Chemical Properties of Extracellular Polysaccharides Associated with Biofilms and Related Systems.- A.W. Decho: Chemical Communication Within Microbial Biofilms: Chemotaxis and Quorum Sensing in Bacterial Cells.- G.M. Wolfaardt, J.R. Lawrence, D.R. Korber: Function of EPS.- I.W. Sutherland: Polysaccharases in Biofilms - Sources - Action - Consequences!- M. Hoffman, A.W. Decho: Extracellular Enzymes Within Microbial Biofilms and the Role of the Extracellular Polymer Matrix.- J. Wingender, K.-E. Jaeger, H.-C. Flemming: Interaction Between Extracellular Polysaccharides and Enzymes.

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