Accessing uncultivated microorganisms : from the environment to organisms and genomes and back /

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Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, [2008] ©2008
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 308 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:	English
Series:	Monograph, ASM Press Monograph, ASM Press.
Subject:	Microbial diversity. Microbial ecology. Microbiology -- Cultures and culture media. Fungi -- growth & development. Genetics, Microbial. Microbiological Techniques -- methods. Environmental Microbiology. Bacteria -- growth & development. Cell Culture Techniques. Microbial diversity. Microbial ecology. Microbiology -- Cultures and culture media.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11382224

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Other authors / contributors:	Zengler, Karsten, editor.
ISBN:	9781555815509 1555815502 9786613018175 6613018171 9781683671466 1683671465 1283018179 9781283018173 9781555814069 1555814069
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	Providing a comprehensive overview and discussing developments in the field, this book details various innovative methods used in microbial ecology and environmental microbiology. It also includes all aspects of microbial diversity from bacteria and fungi to protists.
Other form:	Print version: Accessing uncultivated microorganisms. Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, ©2008 9781555814069
Standard no.:	10.1128/9781555815509

Table of Contents:

Does cultivation still matter? / Karsten Zengler
The human intestinal microbiota and its impact on human health / Mirjana Rajili-Stojanovi, Willem M. de Vos, and Erwin G. Zoetendal
The uncountables / William T. Sloan, Christopher Quince, and Thomas P. Curtis
The missing fungi : new insights from culture-independent molecular studies of soil / S.K. Schmidt [and others]
The diversity of free-living protists seen and unseen, cultured and uncultured / David A. Caron and Rebecca J. Gast
Microbial biogeography : patterns in microbial diversity across space and time / Noah Fierer
The least common denominator : species or operational taxonomic units? / Ramon Rosselló-Mora and Arantxa López-López.
Measuring diversity / Jed A. Fuhrman
Metagenomics as a tool to study biodiversity / Karen E. Nelson
New cultivation strategies for terrestrial microorganisms / Peter H. Janssen
Cultivation of marine symbiotic microorganisms / Todd A. Ciche
Methods to study consortia and mixed cultures / Boran Kartal and Marc Strous
Microbial cell individuality / Simon V. Avery
Nanomechanical methods to study single cells / Ramya Desikan [and others]
Single cell genomics / Martin Keller, Christopher W. Schadt, and Anthony V. Palumbo
How many genes does a cell need? / Hamilton O. Smith [and others].

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