Microbial Endocrinology: Interkingdom Signaling in Infectious Disease and Health
. Ed(S): Lyte, Mark; Freestone, Primrose P.E.
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paperback. Editor(s): Lyte, Mark; Freestone, Primrose P.E. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM; MMFM; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Microbial endocrinology represents a newly emerging interdisciplinary field that is formed by the intersection of the fields of neurobiology and microbiology. This book will introduce a new perspective to the current understanding not only of the factors that mediate the ability of microbes to cause disease, but also to the mechanisms that maintain normal homeostasis. The discovery that microbes can directly respond to neuroendocrine hormones, as evidenced by increased growth and production of virulence-associated factors, provides for a new framework with which to investigate how microorganisms interface not only with vertebrates, but also with invertebrates and even plants. The reader ... Read more
Microbial endocrinology represents a newly emerging interdisciplinary field that is formed by the intersection of the fields of neurobiology and microbiology. This book will introduce a new perspective to the current understanding not only of the factors that mediate the ability of microbes to cause disease, but also to the mechanisms that maintain normal homeostasis. The discovery that microbes can directly respond to neuroendocrine hormones, as evidenced by increased growth and production of virulence-associated factors, provides for a new framework with which to investigate how microorganisms interface not only with vertebrates, but also with invertebrates and even plants. The reader ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489984197
SKU
V9781489984197
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