Recent Progress in Microbiology VIII : : Symposia Held at the VIII International Congress for Microbiology Montreal, 1962 / / ed. by N. E. Gibbons.

This important volume presents the symposia and panel discussions held at the VIII International Congress for Microbiology, Montreal, 1962. The topics reported on include: Structure and Function ("Membrane Permeation"; "Properties of Isolated Cellular Particles"); Agricultural Mi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Message Of Welcome. The Governor General of Canada
  • Presidential Addresses
  • Microbiological Research: A Study In Emerging Sophistication
  • Opening Of The Congress
  • Struction And Function
  • Symposium I: Membrane Permeation
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Membranous Structures in Micro-organisms
  • Aspects of the Constitution of Bacterial Membranes
  • Permeases: Identification and Mechanism
  • The Mechanism of Pool Formation in Escherichia coli
  • Symposium II: Properties Of Isolated Cellular Particles
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Physical And Chemical Properties Of Particles
  • Biosynthesis Of Ribosomal And Complementary RNA In Bacteria
  • The Use Of DNA-RNA Hybridization As An Analytical Tool
  • On The Biosynthesis Of Hemoglobin In Reticulocyte Ribosomes
  • Agricultural Microbiology
  • Symposium III: Insect Microbiology
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Crystalliferous Bacteria
  • Entomogenous Fungi
  • The Symbionts In Wood-Destroying Insects
  • La Pathogénèse Des Viroses D'insectes
  • The Entomophilic Microsporidians
  • Symposium IV: Psychrophilic Miceo-Obganisms
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • General Biology And Nomenclature Of Psychrophilic Micro-Organisms
  • Biochemistry Of The Psychrophilic Habit: Studies On The Low Maximum Temperature
  • Factors Affecting The Lower Limits Of Temperature For Growth
  • Symposium V: Enzymes In Soils
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • The Origin and Importance of Enzymes in Soil
  • Enzyme Activity in Soils Sterilized by Ionizing Radiation and Some Comments on Micro-environments in Nature
  • Synthetic Effects of Soil Enzymes
  • Factors in Soil Mycostasis
  • Symposium VI: Effect Of Chemical And Biological Control Measures On Soil Micro-Organisms
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • The Influence of Herbicidic Chemicals on Soil Metabolism and on the Zymogenic Soil Microflora
  • Chemical Control of Plant Pathogenic Microorganisms in Soil
  • The Use of Organic Amendments and Green Manures in the Control of Soil-borne Phytopathogens
  • Control of Phytopathogenic Micro-organisms in Soil by Management Practices
  • The Role of Micro-organisms in Plant Life
  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Panel Discussion 1: Genetics Applied To Industrial Microbiology
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Genetics of Actinomycetes: Mechanisms and Significance
  • Bacterial Variation
  • Mechanisms of Recombination in Certain Filamentous Fungi
  • Sources of Variability in Vegetative Yeast Cultures
  • Panel Discussion 2: Mickobial Production Of Amino Acids
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Industrial Implications Of Microbial Production Of Amino Acids
  • General Aspects Of Amino Acid Fermentation In Japan
  • Production Of Amino Acids With Special Consideration Of The Function Of Biotin
  • The Regulation Of Biosynthetic Reactions
  • Comparison Of Analytical Methods For The Determination Of Amino Acids
  • Panel Discussion 3: Evolutionary Operation And Horizons In Industrial Microbiology
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Evolutionary Operation In Industrial Microbiology
  • Horizons In Fermentation As Viewed By The Development Engineer
  • Horizons In Industrial Microbiology As Viewed By The Microbiologist
  • Virology
  • Symposium VII: Mechanisms Of Immunity In Infectious Disease
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Mechanisms Of Immunity In Virus Infections
  • Mechanisms Of Immunity In Bacterial Infections
  • Mechanisms Of Immunity In Infections Associated With Exotoxins
  • Symposium VIII: Interference And Interferon
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Interferon And Virus Infection
  • Interference Phenomena Against Arthropodborne Viruses
  • Interference Phenomena Observed In The Field
  • Symposium IX: Demonstration Of Viruses In Neoplasia
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Role Of Infectious Agents In The Pathogenesis Of Neoplasia
  • Les Problèmes De La Mise En Évidence De Virus Oncogènes Au Microscope Électronique
  • Genetic Aspects Of The Relationship Between Viruses And Tumors
  • Medical And Veterinary Microbiology
  • Symposium X: Pleuropneumonia-Like Organisms As Agents Of Human And Animal Diseases
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Some Current Trends In The Field Of PPLO
  • Comparative Morphology of L-Forms and PPLO
  • The Role of Sterols in the Growth and Physiology of Pleuropneumonia-like Organisms
  • Structure, Composition and Properties of the PPLO Cell Envelope
  • Carbohydrates of some Mycoplasma strains
  • Symposium XI: The Virulence Of Staphylococci
  • Ecological Evidence For The Existence Of Virulent Strains Of Staphylococci
  • The Origin And Spread Of Virulent Staphylococci
  • Correlation Of Virulence Of Staphylococci From Patients With Bacteraemia With Various Laboratory Indices
  • The Phagocytosis Of Staphylococci
  • Immunization Against Staphylococcal Infections
  • General
  • Symposium XII: Microbial Classification
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Design And Purpose In Classification
  • Can We Find A Uniform Base-Line For Each Taxonomic Rank?
  • Molecular And Genetic Criteria In Bacterial Classification
  • Can Transformation Be Used As A Criterion In Taxonomy Of Bacteria?
  • The Statistical Approach To Bacterial Taxonomy
  • Symposium XIII: Influence Of The Environment On The Epidemiology Of Mycoses
  • Chairman's Remarks
  • Factors Of Host-Yeast Relationship
  • The Ecology Of Aspergillus Fumigatus And The Pathogenic Phycomycetes
  • Factors Influencing The Distribution Of Coccidioides Immitis In Soil
  • Studies On The Growth And Survival Of Blastomyces Dermatitidis In Soil
  • Ambient Temperature And Some Deep Mycoses
  • Notes Epidémiologiques À Propos Des Mycétomes
  • Acknowledgements
  • Addendum
  • Alphabetical List Of Authors