To the Biotechnology of Bacillus --;Taxonomy of Bacillus --;Isolation and Identification of Aerobic Endospore-Forming Bacteria --;Genetics --;Gene Expression Systems for Bacillus subtilis --;Genetic Manipulation of Bacillus subtilis --;Plasmid Replication and Stability --;Sporulation and Germination --;The Bacillus Cell Envelope --;Fermentation and Downstream Processing of Bacillus --;Products and Applications.
Increasingly, however, the ability of Bacillus to secrete proteins, coupled with its regulatory acceptability, has resulted in strenuous efforts to develop species of Bacillus as hosts for the produc- tion of value-added heterologous proteins.