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1、ThispageintentionallyleftblankBacteriophageEcologyPopulationGrowth,Evolution,andImpactofBacterialVirusesBacteriophages,orphages,arevirusesthatinfectbacteria,andarebelievedtobethemostabundantandmostgeneticallydiverseorganismsonEarth.Assuch,theirecologyisvastbothinquantitativea
2、ndqualitativeterms.Theirabundance,andtheirimpactonbacteria,makesanunderstandingofphageecologyincreasinglyrelevanttobacterialecosystemecology,bac-terialgenomics,andbacterialpathology.Thisvolumeisthefirstonphageecologyinover20years.Writtenbyleadingexperts,itseekstosynthesizethr
3、eekeyapproachestowardstudyingphageecology,namelydeterminationofnatural(insitu)phageabundanceanddiversity;experimentationinthelab-oratoryaswellasinsituexperimentationonthedynamicsofphage–phage,phage–bacterium,andphage–ecosysteminteractions;andthedevelopment,usingmathematicalan
4、dcomputermodels,ofecologicalandevolutionarytheorybasedonphagepopulationsandphage-containingbacterialcommu-nities.Withstrongemphasisonmicrobialpopulationbiology,andbydis-tillingcutting-edgeresearchintobasicprinciples,thisbookwillserveasanessentialresourceforgraduatestudentsand
5、researchers,particularlythosewithaninterestinphageecologyorphageevolutionarybiology.STEPHENT.ABEDONisAssociateProfessorofMicrobiologyattheOhioStateUniversity.HecontributedtotheeditingofTheBacteriophages(2006)andfoundedtheBacteriophageEcologyGroupatwww.phage.orgtoencour-agecol
6、laborationandtoprovideacentralresourceforthebacteriophagecommunity.Publishedtitles1.BacterialAdhesiontoHostTissues.EditedbyMichaelWilson05218010792.BacterialEvasionofHostImmuneResponses.EditedbyBrianHendersonandPetraOyston05218017373.DormancyinMicrobialDiseases.EditedbyAnthon
7、yCoates05218094014.SusceptibilitytoInfectiousDiseases.EditedbyRichardBellamy05218152585.BacterialInvasionofHostCells.EditedbyRichardLamont05218095416.MammalianHostDefensePeptides.EditedbyDeirdreDevineandRobertHancock05218222037.BacterialProteinToxins.EditedbyAlistairLax052182
8、091X8.TheDynamicBacterialGenome.EditedbyPeterMullany05218215769.Salm