Euglena : biochemistry, cell and molecular biology

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Other Authors Schwartzbach, Steven D. (Editor), Shigeoka, Shigeru (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
SeriesAdvances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 979.
Subjects
Euglena > Composition.
Euglena > Genetics.
Molecular biology.
Biotechnology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319549101
9783319549088
ISSN2214-8019 ;
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 303 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Evolutionary origin of Euglena / Bożena Zakryś, Rafał Milanowski, Anna Karnkowska
  • The mitochondrion of Euglena gracilis / Verena Zimorski, Cessa Rauch, Jaap J. van Hellemond, Aloysius G.M. Tielens [and others]
  • C2 metabolism in Euglena / Masami Nakazawa
  • Biochemistry and physiology of reactive oxygen species in Euglena / Takahiro Ishikawa, Shun Tamaki, Takanori Maruta, Shigeru Shigeoka
  • Biochemistry and physiology of vitamins in Euglena / Fumio Watanabe, Kazuya Yoshimura, Shigeru Shigeoka
  • Biochemistry and physiology of heavy metal resistance and accumulation in Euglena / Rafael Moreno-Sánchez, Sara Rodríguez-Enríquez, Ricardo Jasso-Chávez [and others]
  • Cell and molecular biology. Euglena gracilis genome and transcriptome: organelles, nuclear genome assembly strategies and initial features / ThankGod Echezona Ebenezer, Mark Carrington, Michael Lebert [and others]
  • Euglena transcript processing / David C. McWatters, Anthony G. Russell
  • Photo and nutritional regulation of Euglena organelle development / Steven D. Schwartzbach
  • Protein targeting to the plastid of Euglena / Dion G. Durnford, Steven D. Schwartzbach
  • Photomovement in Euglena / Donat-P. Häder, Mineo Iseki
  • Gravitaxis in Euglena / Donat-P. Häder, Ruth Hemmersbach
  • Biotechnology. Wax ester fermentation and its application for biofuel production / Hiroshi Inui, Takahiro Ishikawa, Masahiro Tamoi
  • Large-scale cultivation of Euglena / Kengo Suzuki.

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