6-9 September 2010 – University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK

 

Microbes have evolved elaborate mechanisms to scavenge for the metals essential for many metabolic functions.  Top international speakers will focus on the diversity of microbial metal homeostatic systems and also consider the importance of metals in microbial adaptation and pathogenicity.  Complementary symposia feature Bioremediation of metals and Bioleaching of metals. Other hot topics include: Microbial death | Acid stress | Bacterial vesicles | New insights into secondary metabolism | Protein folding and misfolding | Respiratory and septic infections | Microbial models of human disease | Extremophiles | Microbiology in the indoor environment | Industrial Biotechnology 2025

 

For further details and to register visitwww.sgmnottingham2010.org.uk

 

Conference Grants Available | CPD Points - Royal College of Pathologists & Institute of Biomedical Science

Early Bird registration: Friday 6 August 2010

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