TY  - BOOK
AU  - edited by Robb, Frank
TI  - Thermophiles: biology  and technology at high tempertatures
SN  - 0849392144
U1  - 579.31758 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - London
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Thermophilic Microorganisms
N1  - Part I Overview
1 Introduction 

Part II Molecular Basis of Thermostability
2 Compatible solutes of (hyper)thermophiles and their role in protein stabilization
3 Relationships among catalytic activity, structural flexibility, and conformational stability as deduced from the analysis of mesophilic-thermophilic enzyme pairs and protein engineering studies 
4 Membranes and transport proteins of thermophilic microorganisms 
5 Thermophilic protein-folding systems 
6 Physical properties of membranes composed of tetraether archaeal lipids 

Part III Heat-Stable Enzymes and Metabolism
7 Glycolysis in hyperthermophiles 
8 Industrial relevance of thermophiles and their enzymes 
9 Denitrification pathway enzymes of thermophiles 

Part IV Genetics of Thermophiles
10 DNA stability and repair 
11 Plasmids and cloning vectors for thermophilic archaea
12 Genetic analysis in extremely thermophilic bacteria : an overview 
13 Targeted gene disruption as a tool for establishing gene function in hyperthermophilic archaea 
14 Nanobiotechnological potential of viruses of hyperthermophilic archaea 

Part V Minimal Complexity Model Systems
15 Master keys to DNA replication, repair, and recombination from the structural biology of enzymes from thermophiles
16 DNA replication in thermophiles 
17 DNA-binding proteins and DNA topology 
18 Structure and evolution of the Thermus thermophilus ribosome 
19 Protein phosphorylation at 80°C and above 
20 Archaeal 20S proteasome: a simple and thermostable model system for the core particle
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