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Advances in Applied Microbiology

  • 1st Edition, Volume 93 - October 22, 2015
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Geoffrey Michael Gadd, Sima Sariaslani
  • Language: English

Advances in Applied Microbiology continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in microbiology, containing comprehensive reviews of the most curr… Read more

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Advances in Applied Microbiology

continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in microbiology, containing comprehensive reviews of the most current research in applied microbiology.

Users will find invaluable references and information on a variety of areas, including protozoan grazing of freshwater biofilms, metals in yeast fermentation processes, the interpretation of host-pathogen dialogue through microarrays, and the role of polyamines in bacterial growth and biofilm formation.

Eclectic volumes are supplemented by thematic volumes on various topics, including Archaea and sick building syndrome.

Key features

  • Contributions from leading authorities
  • Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
  • Topics discussed include protozoan grazing of freshwater biofilms, metals in yeast fermentation processes, and the interpretation of host-pathogen dialogue through microarrays, and more

Readership

All those who deal with today’s microbiology in the Medical and Biotechnological arena

Table of contents

  1. Towards Modeling the Resistance & Resilience of ‘Below-Ground’ Fungal Communities: A Mechanistic, Trait-Based Approach
    Ruth E. Falconer, Wilfred Otten and Nia A. White
  2. The Importance of the Microbial N Cycle in Soil for Crop Plant Nutrition
    Penny R. Hirsch and Tim H. Mauchline
  3. Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Much More than Biodegradable Plastics
    Nancy I. López, M. Julia Pettinari, Pablo I. Nikel and Beatriz S. Méndez
  4. Catabolism of Phenol and Its Derivatives in Bacteria: Genes, Their Regulation and Use in the Biodegradation of Toxic Pollutants
    Jan Nešvera, Lenka Rucká and Miroslav Pátek

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 93
  • Published: November 16, 2015
  • Language: English

About the editors

GG

Geoffrey Michael Gadd

Dr. Geoffrey Gadd works at the University of Dundee.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland

SS

Sima Sariaslani

Sima Sariaslani - PhD in microbial Biochemistry - UK. Professor of microbiology/biochemistry - Iran

Research at Univ. of Calif, Riverside - US. Research at Univ. of Iowa - US. Research at DuPont Central Research and Development - US

Intellectual property - DuPont - US

Affiliations and expertise
DuPont Central Research and Development, Wilmington, DE, USA

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