Biotechnological Applications of Extremophilic Microorganisms /
This book provides a broad overview how extremophiles can be used in biotechnology, including for the production and degradation of compounds. It reviews various recent discoveries and applications related to a large variety of extremophiles, considering both prokaryotes as well as eukaryotes.
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| Médium: | E-kniha |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2020]
©2020 |
| Edice: | Life in Extreme Environments ;
6 |
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| ISBN: | 9783110424331 |
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Obsah:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Contributing authors
- 1 Extremophiles: a promising source of novel natural products
- 2 The extremophilic pharmacy: drug discovery at the limits of life
- 3 Metabolic engineering of thermophilic bacteria for production of biotechnologically interesting compounds
- 4 Extremozymes: from discovery to novel bio-products
- 5 The compatible solute ectoine: protection mechanisms, strain development, and industrial production
- 6 Thermophilic photosynthesis-based microbial communities - energy production and conversion
- 7 Photosynthesis at high latitudes - adaptation of photosynthetic microorganisms to Nordic climates
- 8 Roles of extremophiles in the bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contaminated soil environment
- 9 Bioremediative potential of bacteria in cold desert environments
- 10 Subsurface extremophiles and nuclear waste storage
- 11 Metal bioleaching: fundamentals and geobiotechnical application of aerobic and anaerobic acidophiles
- 12 Cyanobacterium-based technologies in space and on Earth
- 13 The biotechnological potential of yeast under extreme conditions
- 14 Biotechnological potential of tardigrades
- Index

