D. H. Jennings (University of Liverpool)

Physiology of Fungal Nutrition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume provides a mechanistic basis to the subject of fungal nutrition, focusing on processes at the plasma membrane and describing the fate of nutrients entering the fungus. The major emphasis is physiological, but biochemical and molecular biological information has been drawn upon when appropriate.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1050g
• ISBN-13: 9780521355247
• ISBN-10: 0521355249
• Artikelnr.: 22585137

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Primary active transport
2. The relationship between membrane transport and growth
3. Walls and membranes
4. The vacuolar compartment (vacuole)
5. Carbon
6. Nitrogen
7. Phosphorus
8. Sulphur
9. Growth factors
10. Potassium and other alkali metal cations
11. Multivalent metals (required or toxic)
12. Organic acids
13. Water relations and salinity
14. Nutrient movement within the colony
Literature cited
Index.