Bibliothèque de L'IMIST/CNRST

Includes bibliographical references.

Section 1: Biology of Bacteria and Archaea. How We Do, Don't, and Should Look at Bacteria and Bacteriology / Carl R. Woese -- What Is a Prokaryote? / W. Ford Doolittle, Olga Zhaxybayeva -- Prokaryotes and Their Habitats / Hans G. Schlegel, Holger W. Jannasch -- Origin of Life: RNA World Versus Autocatalytic Anabolist / G�unter W�achtersh�auser -- Morphological and Physiological Diversity / Stephen H. Zinder, Martin Dworkin -- Prokaryote Characterization and Identification / Peter K�ampfer, Stefanie P. Glaeser -- Principles of Enrichment, Isolation, Cultivation, and Preservation of Prokaryotes / J�org Overmann -- Comparative Genomics / Asli Ismihan Ozen, Tammi Vesth, David W. Ussery -- Defining Taxonomic Ranks / Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Erko Stackebrandt -- Population Genetics / Santiago Castillo-Ram�irez, Edward J. Feil -- Public Service Collections and Biological Resource Centers of Microorganisms / David Smith, Dagmar Fritze, Erko Stackebrandt -- Repositories for Patented and Safeguarded Material / Zea D.V.L. Mayerhoff, Irene von der Weid, Alessandra B.G. Vallad�ao -- Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology / Eugene Rosenberg -- Genomes and Post-genome Technology / Betania Ferraz Quirino, Cristine Chaves Barreto, Georgios J. Pappas Jr. -- Section 2: Symbiotic Associations. Role of Microorganisms in Adaptation, Development, and Evolution of Animals and Plants: The Hologenome Concept / Eugene Rosenberg, Ilana Zilber-Rosenberg -- Cyanobacterial-Plant Symbioses / David G. Adams, Birgitta Bergman, Sandra A. Nierzwicki-Bauer, Paula S. Duggan -- Root and Stem Nodule Bacteria of Legumes / Michael J. Sadowsky, Peter H. Graham, Masayuki Sugawara -- Symbiotic Associations Between Ciliates and Prokaryotes / Michael Schweikert, Masahiro Fujishima, Hans-Dieter G�ortz -- Bacteriocyte-Associated Endosymbionts of Insects / Paul Baumann, Nancy A. Moran, Linda C. Baumann -- Vibrio fisheri: Squid Symbiosis / Eric V. Stabb, Karen L. Visick -- Rumen Symbioses / Itzhak Mizrahi -- Symbiotic Associations Between Termites and Prokaryotes / Andreas Brune -- Marine Chemosynthetic Symbioses / Colleen M. Cavanaugh, Zoe P. McKiness, Irene L.G. Newton, Frank J. Stewart.