Planctomycetes: Cell Structure, Origins and Biology

<p>1. History, Classification and Cultivation of the Planctomycetes</p><p>Cheryl Jenkins and James T. Staley</p><p> </p><p>2. Cell Compartmentalization and Endocytosis in Planctomycetes: Structure and Function in Complex Bacteria</p><p>John A. Fuerst, Richard I. Webb, and Evgeny Sagulenko</p><p> </p><p>3. Structural Aspects of MC Proteins of PVC Superphylum Members</p><p>Damien P. Devos</p><p> </p><p>4. Cell Biology of Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidizing Bacteria:Unique Prokaryotes with an Energy Conserving Intracellular Compartment</p><p> Sarah Neumann, Muriel C.F. van Teeseling and Laura van Niftrik</p><p> </p><p>5. Acidophilic Planctomycetes: Expanding the Horizons of New Planctomycete Diversity</p><p>Svetlana N. Dedysh and Irina S. Kulichevskaya</p><p> </p><p>6. Towards the Development of Genetic Tools for Planctomycetes</p><p>Mareike Jogler and Christian Jogler</p><p> </p><p>7. Genomics and Bioinformatics of the PVC Superphylum</p><p>Olga K. Kamneva, Daniel H. Haft, Stormy Knight, David A. Liberles, and Naomi L. Ward</p><p> </p><p>8. The Distribution and Evolution of C1 Transfer Enzymes and Evolution of the Planctomycetes</p><p>Ludmila Chistoserdova</p><p> </p><p>9. Unusual Members of the PVC Superphylum: The Methanotrophic Verrucomicrobia Genus “Methylacidiphilum”</p><p>Christine E. Sharp, Huub J.M. Op den Camp, Ivica Tamas, and Peter F. Dunfield</p><p> </p><p>10. Phyla Related to Planctomycetes: Members of Phylum Chlamydiae and their Implications for Planctomycetes Cell Biology</p><p>Claire Bertelli and Gilbert Greub</p><p> </p><p>11. Planctomycetes – their Evolutionary Implications for Models of the Origins of Eukaryotes and the Eukaryote Nucleus</p><p>John A Fuerst  and Evgeny Sagulenko</p><p> </p><p>12. A Final Word - The Future of Planctomycetology  and Related Studies</p><p>John A. Fuerst</p><p> </p>