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Iron Biominerals

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  • © 1991

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Editors:
  1. Richard B. Frankel

    1. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, USA

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  2. Richard P. Blakemore

    1. University of New Hampshire, Durham, USA

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Iron Biomineralization

    1. Iron Biominerals: An Overview

      • Richard B. Frankel
      Pages 1-6

    2. Biominerals and Homeostasis

      • Robert J. P. Williams
      Pages 7-19

    3. Crystallochemical Control of Iron Oxide Biomineralization

      • Stephen Mann, Nicholas H. C. Sparks, Vanessa J. Wade
      Pages 21-49

  3. Biological Iron Oxides

    1. Magnetotactic Magnetogens

      • Richard P. Blakemore, Nancy A. Blakemore
      Pages 51-67

    2. Anaerobic Production of Single-Domain Magnetite by the Marine, Magnetotactic Bacterium, Strain MV-1

      • Dennis A. Bazylinski
      Pages 69-77

    3. Application of Bacterial Magnetite

      • Tadashi Matsunaga
      Pages 79-95

    4. Observations of Magnetosome Organization, Surface Structure, and Iron Biomineralization of Undescribed Magnetic Bacteria: Evolutionary Speculations

      • Hojatollah Vali, Joseph L. Kirschvink
      Pages 97-115

    5. Diversity of Magnetic Crystals Found in Magnetotactic Bacteria

      • Darci Motta S. Esquivel, Henrique G. P. Lins de Barros, Marcos Farina
      Pages 117-126

    6. Phylogenetic Analysis of Aquaspirillum Magnetotacticum Using PCR-Amplified 16S Ribosomal RNA-Specific DNA

      • Peter A. Eden, Thomas M. Schmidt, Richard P. Blakemore, Norman R. Pace
      Pages 127-130

    7. Iron Mineralization by Bacteria: Metabolic Coupling of Iron Reduction to Cell Metabolism in Alteromonas Putrefaciens Strain MR-1

      • Charles R. Myers, Kenneth H. Nealson
      Pages 131-149

    8. Magnetite Formation During Microbial Dissimilatory Iron Reduction

      • Derek R. Lovley
      Pages 151-166

    9. Structural and Morphological Characterization of Biogenic Magnetite Crystals

      • Nick Sparks
      Pages 167-177

    10. Inorganic Formation of Ultrafine-Grained Magnetite

      • Barbara A. Maher
      Pages 179-191

    11. Iron Biomineralization in Invertebrates

      • John Webb, Timothy G. St.Pierre, David J. Macey
      Pages 193-220

    12. Structure and Formation of the Magnetite-Bearing Cap of Polyplacophoran Tricuspid Radular Teeth

      • Paul van der Wal
      Pages 221-229

  4. Biological Iron Sulfides

    1. Intercellular Junctions, Motility and Magnetosome Structure in a Multicellular Magnetotactic Prokaryote

      • Frank G. Rodgers, Richard P. Blakemore, Nancy A. Blakemore, Richard B. Frankel, Dennis A. Bazylinski, Denise Maratea et al.
      Pages 231-238

    2. Biomineralization of Iron Sulfides in Magnetotactic Bacteria from Sulfidic Environments

      • Dennis A. Bazylinski, Richard B. Frankel, Anthony J. Garratt-Reed, Stephen Mann
      Pages 239-255

    3. Biomineralization of a New Material by a Magnetotactic Microorganism

      • Henrique G. P. Lins de Barros, Darci Motta S. Esquivel, Marcos Farina
      Pages 257-268

  5. Iron Storage in Ferritin

    1. Ferritin: A Model System for Iron Biomineralization

      • P. J. Artymiuk, E. R. Bauminger, P. M. Harrison, D. M. Lawson, I. Nowik, A. Treffry et al.
      Pages 269-294
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  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, USA

    Richard B. Frankel

  • University of New Hampshire, Durham, USA

    Richard P. Blakemore

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