Prokaryotic Metabolism and Physiology (Paperback, 2 Revised edition)

1. Introduction to bacterial physiology and metabolism; 2. Composition and structure of prokaryotic cells; 3. Membrane transport ? nutrient uptake and protein excretion; 4. Glycolysis; 5. Tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle, electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation; 6. Biosynthesis and growth; 7. Heterotrophic metabolism on substrates other than glucose; 8. Anaerobic fermentation; 9. Anaerobic respiration; 10. Chemolithotrophy; 11. Photosynthesis; 12. Metabolic regulation; 13. Energy, environment and microbial survival.