|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910830571703321 |
|
|
Titolo |
Polar microbiology [[electronic resource] ] : life in a deep freeze / / edited by Robert V. Miller and Lyle G. Whyte |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Washington, D.C., : ASM Press, c2012 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-68367-094-9 |
1-55581-718-1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (333 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
MillerRobert V <1945-> (Robert Verne) |
WhyteLyle G |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Extreme environments - Microbiology |
Microbial ecology - Polar regions |
Microbiology - Research - Polar regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""I Microbial Diversity in Polar Environments""; ""1. Bacterial Diversity in Polar Habitats""; ""Introduction""; ""Antarctica""; ""The Arctic""; ""Microbial Mats""; ""Sea Ice Microbial Communities""; ""Effects of Climate Change on Polar Regions""; ""Conclusions and Future Work""; ""References""; ""2. Archaea""; ""Introduction and Overview""; ""Antarctic Environments""; ""Arctic Environments""; ""Polar Comparisons of Archaeal Diversity""; ""Highlights of Recent Findings"" |
""Archaea in Polar Environments and Climate Change""""Future Work Needed""; ""Summary""; ""References""; ""3. Bacteriophages at The Poles""; ""Life Choices""; ""Nutrient Availability""; ""Phages at The Poles""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""4. Fungi in Polar Environments""; ""Introduction""; ""Fungi in Various Extremely Cold Environments""; ""Indigenous Groups of Fungi in Polar Environments""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""II Adaptations and Physiology of Cold-Adapted Microorganisms in Polar Environments""; ""5. General Characteristics of Cold-Adapted Microorganisms"" |
""Introduction""""Kinetic and Biochemical Challenges at Low Temperature""; ""Fluidity at Cold Temperatures""; ""Macromolecular |
|
|
|
|