Overview: Offers a cutting-edge overview, comparing Gram+, Gram-, and Archaea cell walls.Provides novel insights into biosynthetic pathways of lipids, lipopolysaccharides, membrane proteins, transport, and asseThis book provides an up-to-date overview of the architecture and biosynthesis of bacterial and archaeal cell walls, highlighting the evolution-based similarities in, but also the intriguing differences between the cell walls of Gram-negative bacteria, the Firmicutes and Actinobacteria, and the Archaea. The recent major advances in this field, which have brought to light many new structu
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