Bacteriophages as Drivers of Evolution

An Evolutionary Ecological Perspective

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

AvStephen T. Abedon

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This monograph emphasizes the many facets of bacterial evolution as impacted by bacterial interactions with phages, as well as, to a lesser degree, the evolutionary impact of phages on other organisms, including other phages.

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Utgivningsdatum2022-05-31
Mått155 x 235 x 26 mm
Vikt843 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor377
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030943080

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Chapter 1. Bacteriophages, a Brief Introduction.- Chapter 2. A Closer Overview of Phage Infections.- Chapter 3.Evolutionary Biology Basics.- Chapter 4. Brief Introduction to Phage Ecology.- Chapter 5.Bacterial Mutation Associated with Phages: Insertions.- Chapter 6. Bacterial Mutation Associated with Phages: Deletions.- Chapter 7. Genetic Drift and Phages.- Chapter 8. Phages and Asexual Bacterial Populations.- Chapter 9.Phage Impact on Non-Random Mating Among Bacteria.- Chapter 10. Genetic Migration and Phages.- Chapter 11. Bacterial Reproductive Isolation and Its Violation by Phages.- Chapter 12. Phage-Provided Environmental DNA and Superspreading.- Chapter 13. Transduction of Large Amounts of DNA.- Chapter 14. Phage Morons.- Chapter 15. Why Lysogenic Conversion?.- Chapter 16. Prophages Preventing Phage Superinfection.- Chapter 17. Domestication of Phage Genes.- Chapter 18.Resistance to Phages, Part I: Overview.- Chapter 19. Resistance to Phages, Part II: Bacteria Live!.- Chapter 20.Resistance to Phages, Part III: Bacteria Die..-Chapter 21. Bacterial Mutation to Phage Resistance.- Chapter 22. Pleiotropic Costs of Phage Resistance.- Chapter 23. Concepts of Natural Selection in Light of Phage Exposure.- Chapter 24. Frequency-Dependent Selection in Light of Phage Exposure.- Chapter 25. A Primer on Phage-Bacterium Antagonistic Coevolution.