"Based on the proceedings of a symposium held under the auspices of the Federation of European Microbiological Societies from June 16 to June 20, 1991, in Trieste, Italy"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Bacterium-plant interactions -- Molecular mechanisms of animal pathogenicity -- Taxonomy and identification -- Cell envelope and transport -- Metabolism and regulation -- Biotechnology: biodegradation and industrial products -- Biotechnology: manipulation, cloning, and vectors -- Rhodobacter: a photosynthetic pseudomonad -- Environmental release