Uncultivated microorganisms / Slava S. Epstein, editor.
Series: Microbiology monographs ; v. 10Publication details: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2009.Description: x, 208 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9783540854647 (hbk.)
- 3540854649 (hbk.)
- 9783540854654 (ebk.)
- 3540854657 (ebk.)
- 579.17 UNC 2009
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statistical estimation of uncultivated microbial diversity / J. Bunge -- Charactacterizing microbial population structures through massively parallel sequencing / Mitchell L. Sogin -- Detection and characterization of uncultivated microorganisms using microarrays / Terry J. Gentry, Zhili He, and Jizhong Zhou -- The seabed as natural laboratory: lessons from uncultivated methanotrophs / Antje Boetius ... [et al.] -- Single cell whole genome amplification of uncultivated organisms / Mircea Podar, Martin Keller, and Philip Hugenholtz -- Physiological and ecological adaptations of slow-growing, heterotrophic microbes and consequences for cultivation / Thomas M. Schmidt and Allan E. Konopka -- Viable but not cultivable bacteria / Rita R. Colwell -- General model of microbial uncultivability / Slava S. Epstein -- Metagenomics and antibiotic discovery from uncultivated bacteria / Vivian Miao and Julian Davies -- Persisters, biofilms, and the problem of cultivabiltiy / Kim Lewis -- Taking the concept to the limit: uncultivable bacteria and astrobiology / Kenneth Nealson.