Advances in Applied Microbiology

Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 112, continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology. Users will find invaluable references and information on a variety of areas. Chapters in this new release include discussions of Microbial mercury transformation: focus on molecules and functions, Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis, Clockwork microbial worlds , Molecular engineering to improve the levels of bioproducts from agricultural and forestry waste by filamentous fungi, Multi-species Biofilms for Resource Recovery from Wastewater, Evasion of host defenses by intracellular Staphylococcus aureus, A genomic analysis on stress-responses in C. glabrata and their relevance in pathogenesis and drug resistance, and more.

Contains contributions from leading authorities in the fieldInforms and updates on all the latest developments in the field of microbiologyIncludes discussions on the role of specific molecules in pathogen life stages and interactions, and much more

1. Degradation strategies and associated regulatory mechanisms/features for aromatic compound metabolism in bacteria

2. Peptidoglycan biosynthesis and remodeling revisited

3. Evasion of host defenses by intracellular Staphylococcus aureus

4. Antimicrobial resistance genes in bacteria from animal-based foods