Magnetoreception and Magnetosomes in Bacteria
Magnetoreception and Magnetosomes in Bacteria
Book Details
Paperback: 327 pages
Publisher: Springer; Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007 edition (December 17, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3642072240
ISBN-13: 978-3642072246.
Book Description
This volume details recent developments in magnetotactic bacteria research. It includes reviews on the formation and organization of magnetosomes, the genes controlling magnetosome biomineralization, and new cryogenic techniques to visualize novel cytoskeleton structures. Coverage also describes potential nanobiotechnological applications of the magnetosome crystals.
