Streptomyces in Nature and Medicine : The Antibiotic Makers

Preface.
Introduction.
1. Actinomycetes and Antibiotics
2. Antiobiotic Discovery and Resistance
3. Microbial Sex
4. Towards Gene Cloning
5. From Chromosome Map to DNA Sequence
6. Bacteria That Develop
7. The Switch to Antibiotic Production
8. Unnatural Natural Products
9. Functional Genomics
10. Genomics Against TB and Leprosy
Conclusion.
Notes and references.
Glossary.
Index.

Keywords: MEDICAL / Microbiology MED052000