The influence of cooperative bacteria on animal host biology
By: edited by Margaret J. McFall-Ngai, Brian Henderson, Edward G. Ruby
Contributors: McFall-Ngai, Margaret Jean; Henderson, Brian, PhD; Ruby, Edward G
Series: Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology -- 10
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 425
Subjects: Host-bacteria relationships; Symbiosis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: How have bacteria contributed to the evolution of multicellular animals? / Carole S. Hickman; title: The interface of microbiology and immunology: a comparative analysis of the animal kingdom / Margaret McFall-Ngai; title: Co-evolution of bacteria and their hosts: a marriage made in heaven or hell? / Jörg Hacker ... [et al.]; title: Industrial revolution and microbial evolution / Fernando de la Cruz and Julian Davies; title: Bacteria evolve and function within communities: observations from experimental Pseudomonas populations / Paul B. Rainey; title: Coral symbioses: the best and worst of three kingdoms / Eugene Rosenberg; title: Interactions between inherited bacteria and their hosts: the Wolbachia paradigm / Zoe L. Veneti ... [et al.]; title: Microbial communities in lepidopteran guts: from models to metagenomics / Jo Handelsman, Courtney J. Robinson, and Kenneth F. Raffa; title: Commensal diversity and the immune system: modelling the host-as-network / Robert M. Seymour; title: Beneficial intracellular bacteria in the Dryophthoridae: evolutionary and immunological features of a pathogenic-like relationship / Abdelaziz Heddi and Caroline Anselme; title: Type III secretion in Bordetella-host interactions / Seema Mattoo and Jeffrey F. Miller; title: Resident bacteria as inductive signals in mammalian gut development / Lora V. Hooper; title: Virulence or commensalism: lessons from the urinary tract / Göran Bergsten, Björn Wullt, and Catharina Svanborg; title: Host responses to bacteria; innate immunity in invertebrates / L. Courtney Smith; title: Bacterial recognition by mammalian cells / Clare E. Bryant and Sabine Tötemeyer; title: Moonlighting in protein hyperspace: shared moonlighting proteins and bacteria-host crosstalk / Brian Henderson; title: Cell signalling pathways as targets for bacterial evasion and pathology / Andrew S. Neish; title: Shaping of the bacterial world by human intervention / Rino Rappuoli