Fungi : Biology and Applications / [electronic resource]
editor, Kevin Kavanagh.
- 2nd ed.
- Chichester, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
- 1 online resource (x, C8, 366 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fungi; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction to Fungal Physiology; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Morphology of Yeasts and Fungi; 1.3 Ultrastructure and Function of Fungal Cells; 1.4 Fungal Nutrition and Cellular Biosyntheses; 1.5 Fungal Metabolism; 1.6 Fungal Growth and Reproduction; 1.7 Conclusions; Revision Questions; References; Further Reading; 2 Fungal Genetics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fungal Life Cycles; 2.3 Sexual Analysis: Regulation of Mating; 2.4 Unique Characteristics of Filamentous Fungi that are Advantageous for Genetic Analysis; 2.5 Genetics as a Tool; 2.6 Conclusion.
Fungi: Biology and Applications, Second Edition€provides a comprehensive treatment of fungi, covering biochemistry, genetics and the medical and economic significance of these organisms at introductory level.€ With no prior knowledge of the subject assumed, the opening chapters offer a broad overview of the basics of fungal biology, in particular the physiology and genetics of fungi and also a new chapter on the application of genomics to fungi. €Later chapters move on to include more detailed coverage of topics such as antibiotic and chemical commodities from fungi, new chapte.
9781119976950 1119976952 9781119976967 1119976960 9781119977698 111997769X 9781119977704 1119977703
9786613240446
324044 MIL
Fungi--Biotechnology.
Fungi.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Mycology.
Fungi.
Fungi--Biotechnology.
Electronic books.
TP248.27.F86 / F875 2011eb
579.5
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fungi; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction to Fungal Physiology; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Morphology of Yeasts and Fungi; 1.3 Ultrastructure and Function of Fungal Cells; 1.4 Fungal Nutrition and Cellular Biosyntheses; 1.5 Fungal Metabolism; 1.6 Fungal Growth and Reproduction; 1.7 Conclusions; Revision Questions; References; Further Reading; 2 Fungal Genetics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fungal Life Cycles; 2.3 Sexual Analysis: Regulation of Mating; 2.4 Unique Characteristics of Filamentous Fungi that are Advantageous for Genetic Analysis; 2.5 Genetics as a Tool; 2.6 Conclusion.
Fungi: Biology and Applications, Second Edition€provides a comprehensive treatment of fungi, covering biochemistry, genetics and the medical and economic significance of these organisms at introductory level.€ With no prior knowledge of the subject assumed, the opening chapters offer a broad overview of the basics of fungal biology, in particular the physiology and genetics of fungi and also a new chapter on the application of genomics to fungi. €Later chapters move on to include more detailed coverage of topics such as antibiotic and chemical commodities from fungi, new chapte.
9781119976950 1119976952 9781119976967 1119976960 9781119977698 111997769X 9781119977704 1119977703
9786613240446
324044 MIL
Fungi--Biotechnology.
Fungi.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Mycology.
Fungi.
Fungi--Biotechnology.
Electronic books.
TP248.27.F86 / F875 2011eb
579.5