Gene transfers and environment : proceedings of the Third European Meeting on Bacterial Genetics and Ecology (BAGECO-3), 20-22 November 1991, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France /
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| Meeting name: | European Meeting on Bacterial Genetics and Ecology (3rd : 1991 : Villefranche-sur-Mer, France) |
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| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1992. |
| Description: | xi, 205 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Microbial ecology -- Congresses. Genetic transformation -- Congresses. Microbial biotechnology -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses. Genetic transformation. Microbial biotechnology -- Environmental aspects. Microbial ecology. Conference papers and proceedings. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1463453 |
Table of Contents:
- Sect. 1. Technical Approaches of Gene Transfer in Natural Environments. Direct Detection of Particular DNA Sequences in Soil / S. Selenska, S. Schentzinger and W. Klingmuller. Autotrophic Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria in Stratified Eutrophic Lakes: Development of Ribosomal RNA-Directed Oligonucleotide Probes / W.D. Hiorns, I.M. Head, J.R. Saunders, A.J. McCarthy, G.H. Hall, R.W. Pickup and T.M. Embley. The Detection of Marked Populations of Recombinant Pseudomonads Released into Lake Water / C. Winstanley, J.A.W. Morgan, J.R. Saunders and R.W. Pickup. Screening of Erythromycin Resistant Bacillus spp. from Aerobiological Samplings for Recombinant DNA / K. Smalla. Stress and Survival in Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34: Effects of Temperature and Genetic Rearrangements / D. Vary der Lelie, A. Sadouk, A. Ferhat, S. Taghavi, A. Toussaint and M. Mergeay
- Sect. 2. Aquatic Environments. Effect of Host Cell Physiology on Plasmid Transfer in River Epilithon / M.J. Day, J.C. Fry and J. Diaper. Virus-Mediated Gene Transfer in Freshwater Environments / R.V. Miller, S. Ripp, J. Replicon, O.A. Ogunseitan and T.A. Kokjohn. Intergeneric Natural: Plasmid Transformation between Escherichia coli and a Marine Vibrio Species / J.H. Paul. Natural Transformation on Agar and in River Epilithon / H.G. Williams, M.J. Day and J.C. Fry
- Sect. 3. Soil and Terrestrial Environments. Conjugal Gene Transfer in the Soil Environment; New Approaches and Developments / E. Smit and J.D. Van Elsas. Gene Transfer via Transformation in Soil/Sediment Environments / M. G. Lorenz. DNA Binding to Various Clay Minerals and Retarded Enzymatic Degradation of DNA in a Sand/Clay Microcosm / M. G. Lorenz and W. Wackernagel. Characterization of Natural Transformation of the Soil Bacteria Pseudomonas stutzeri and Acinetobacter calcoaceticus by Chromosomal and Plasmid DNA / S. Bruns, K. Reipschlager, M. G. Lorenz and W. Wackernagel. The Importance of Retromobilization to Gene Dissemination and the Effect of Heavy Metal Pollution on Retromobilization in Soil / E. Top, P. Vanrolleghem, H. De Rore, D. Van der Lelie, M. Mergeay and W. Verstraete. Interactions between Actinophage and their Streptomycete Hosts in Soil and the Fate of Phage Borne Genes / P. Marsh and E.M.H. Wellington. Assessment of the Potential for Gene Transfer in the Phytosphere of Sugar Beet / M.J. Bailey, N. Kobayashi, A.K. Lilley, B.J. Powell and I.P. Thompson
- Sect. 4. Human and Animal Gut. Gene Transfer in Human and Animals Gut / Y. Duval-Iflah. Conjugal Transfer of Genetic Information in Gnotobiotic Mice / F. Doucet-Populaire. In vivo Transfer of a Conjugative Plasmid between Isogenic Escherichia coli Strains in the Gut of Chickens, in the Presence and Absence of Selective Pressure / J.F. Guillot and J.L. Boucaud. Origin and Spread of Penicillin-Resistance in Neisseria meningitidis / J. Campos, M.C. Fuste, J. Vazquez, J.A. Saez-Nieto and M. Vinas
- Sect. 5. Genetically Engineered Microorganisms. Release of Genetically Modified Microorganisms in Natural Environments: Scientific and Ethical Problems / A. Klier. Development of Sensitive Techniques Based on DNA Probes and PCR-Amplification, for the Study of the Survival and Genetic Stability of Lactococcus spp. in the Environment and the Gastrointestinal Tract / N. Klijn, A.H. Weerkamp and W.M. de Vos.
