This Volume Includes Chapters Devoted To The Genomes Of Specific Organisms As Well As Chapters That Cross Organismal Lines And Analyse General Aspects Centred On Functional Genomics, Genome Dynamics, Taxonomy, And Evolution. No Other Available Work Provides The Up-to-date And In-depth Coverage Of This Volume, Which Is Intended To Serve As An Indispensable Reference Work For Academic, Governmental, And Industrial Scientists Working In The Areas Of Genomics, Transcriptomics, And Proteomics, Including Those Studying Evolution And Taxonomy; To Assist Students To Enter This Challenging Area Of Research; And To Provide Science Administrators With Ready Access To Vital Relevant Information.--jacket. Ch. 1. Origins Of Genomics In Nitrogen-fixation Research / G. Davila And R. Palacios -- Ch. 2. Genomics Of Diazotrophic Archaea / J.a. Leigh -- Ch. 3. Genomic Aspects Of Nitrogen Fixation In The Clostridia / J.-s. Chen -- Ch. 4. The Genome Of The Filamentous Cyanobacterium Nostoc Punctiforme / J.c. Meeks -- Ch. 5. The Nif Genes Of Rhodobacter Capsulatus, Rhodobacter Sphaeroides And Rhodopseudomonas Palustris / R. Haselkorn And V. Kapatral -- Ch. 6. Genomic Architecture Of The Multiple Replicons Of The Promiscuous Rhizobium Special Ngr234 / P. Mavingui, X. Perret And W.j. Broughton -- Ch. 7. Facets Of The Bradyrhizobium Japonicum 10 Genome / M. Gottfert, H. Hennecke And S. Tabata -- Ch. 8. Psyma Of Sinorhizobium Meliloti : Nitrogen Fixation And More / M.j. Barnett And M.l. Kahn -- Ch. 9. Rhizobium Etli Genome Biology / G. Davila, V. Gonzalez, M.a. Ramirez-romero And O. Rodriguez -- Ch. 10. The Dawn Of Functional Genomics In Nitrogen-fixation Research / S. Encarnacion -- Ch. 11. Transcriptomics In Sinorhizobium Meliloti / A. Becker And F.j. De Bruijn -- Ch. 12. Genome Dynamics In Rhizobial Organisms / R. Palacios And M. Flores -- Ch. 13. Impact Of Genomics On The Reconstruction Of Evolutionary Relationships Of Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria And Implications For Taxomony / P. Van Berkum And B.d. Eardly -- Ch. 14. The Phylogeny And Evolution Of Nitrogenases / J.p.w. Young. Edited By Rafael Palacios And William E. Newton. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.