Systems Microbiology

Systems Microbiology

Brian D. Robertson and Brendan W. Wren (Centre for Integrated Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, Imperial College, London and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; respectively) present a new book on Systems Microbiology: Current Topics and Applications
This volume contains cutting-edge reviews by world-leading experts on the systems biology of microorganisms. As well as covering theoretical approaches and mathematical modelling this book includes case studies on single microbial species of bacteria and archaea, and explores the systems analysis of microbial phenomena such as chemotaxis and phagocytosis. Topics covered include mathematical models for systems biology, systems biology of Escherichia coli metabolism, bacterial chemotaxis, systems biology of infection, host-microbe interactions, phagocytosis, system-level study of metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and the systems biology of Sulfolobus. This book is a major resource for anyone interested in systems biology and a recommended text for all microbiology laboratories read more ...
Systems Microbiology
Edited by: Brian D. Robertson and Brendan W. Wren
ISBN: 978-1-908230-02-7
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: June 2012
Cover: hardback
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