General Microbiology - Schlegel, H. 1987
Editor's Preface to the Translation
The position of microorganisms in nature
Three kingdoms: animals, plants, and protists
The role of microorganisms in nature
The place of microorganisms in nature
Participation in the nutrient cycle
The role of microorganisms in nature
Microorganisms in the service of humanity
General properties of microorganisms
The Cell and Its Structure
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Review
Taxonomy: A Review of the Prokaryotic System
Prokaryotes. Systematic Review
Gram-Positive Cocci (Group 14)
Prokaryotes: Systematic Review
Gram-negative cocci (groups 10 and 11)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Survey
Non-spore-forming Gram-positive rods (Group 16)
Prokaryotes. Systematic Review
Coryneform bacteria (Group 17)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Survey
Prokaryotes. Systematic Review
Actinomycetes in the strict sense (Group 17)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Survey
Endospore-Forming Rods and Cocci (Group 15)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Review
Pseudomonads and other Gram-negative rods (groups 7, 12, and 3)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Survey
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods (Group 8)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Review
Gram-negative anaerobic bacteria (Group 9)
Prokaryotes. Systematic Review
Methanogenic Bacteria and Other Archaebacteria (Group 13)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Survey
Curved Rods: Spirilla and Vibrios (Groups 6 and 9)
Prokaryotes. Systematic Review
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Review
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Survey
Budding and Appendaged Bacteria (Group 4)
Obligate Intracellular Parasites (Group 18)
Prokaryotes: A Taxonomic Survey
Prokaryotes. Systematic Overview
Anaerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria (Group 1)
Prokaryotes: A Systematic Review
Aerobic Oxygenic Phototrophic Bacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Viruses: Distribution and Structure
Bacterial Viruses (Bacteriophages)
The Relationship of Viruses and Plasmids to Tumor Formation (Oncogenesis)
Acrasids (cellular slime molds)
Myxomycetes (true slime molds)
Fungi Imperfecti (Deuteromycetes)
Microbial Growth
Culture Media and Growth Conditions
Microbial growth
Microbial Growth
Inhibition of Growth and Destruction of Microorganisms by Various Agents
Basic mechanisms of metabolism and energy transformation
Main mechanisms of metabolism and energy transformation
Basic mechanisms of metabolism and energy conversion
Respiratory chain and electron transport-coupled phosphorylation
Ancillary cycles and gluconeogenesis
Biosynthesis of certain low-molecular-weight substances
Fundamental mechanisms of metabolism and energy conversion
Types of fermentation
Alcoholic fermentation caused by yeasts and bacteria
Types of Fermentation
Lactic Acid Fermentation and the Family Lactobacillaceae
Types of fermentation
Propionic acid fermentation and propionic acid bacteria
Formic acid fermentation and the family Enterobacteriaceae
Butyric acid and acetone-butanol fermentation; Clostridia
Types of Fermentation
Homoacetic fermentation. CO2 as a hydrogen acceptor
Fermentable and Non-Fermentable Natural Compounds
Electron transport under anaerobic conditions
Denitrification and nitrate reduction
Hydrogen sulfide production via sulfate reduction
Hydrogen sulfide production during sulfur reduction
Methane formation via carbonate reduction
Acetate formation during carbonate reduction
Succinate formation via fumarate reduction
Reduction of Fe (III) ions to Fe (II)
Incomplete oxidations
Acetic acid production and acetic acid bacteria
Formation of other organic acids
Transformation of substances by microorganisms
Incomplete Oxidations
Formation of Secondary Metabolites
Utilization of inorganic hydrogen donors: aerobic chemolithotrophic bacteria
Oxidation of ammonia and nitrite (nitrification)
Oxidation of reduced sulfur compounds
Oxidation of molecular hydrogen
Phototrophic bacteria and photosynthesis
Primary processes of photosynthesis
Phototrophic Bacteria and Photosynthesis
Utilization of Light Energy by Halobacteria
Molecular nitrogen fixation
Nitrogen fixation by symbiotic bacteria
Nitrogen fixation by free-living bacteria
Biochemistry of nitrogen fixation
Degradation of natural substances
Decomposition of Natural Substances
Degradation of natural substances
Decomposition of natural substances
Degradation of Natural Substances
Degradation of natural substances
Degradation of Natural Substances
Decomposition of natural substances
Constancy, variation, and transmission of traits
Protein synthesis and the genetic code
Transmission of traits and genetic recombination
Metabolism regulation
Regulation of enzyme synthesis
Regulation of Metabolism
Regulation by altering the catalytic activity of enzymes
Mutants with Impaired Regulation
Microorganisms and the Environment
Microorganisms as Symbiotic Partners