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Advances in Applied Microbiology
- 1st Edition, Volume 114 - April 29, 2021
- Editors: Geoffrey M. Gadd, Sima Sariaslani
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 5 9 2 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 0 7 8 - 0
Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 114 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology. Users will find invalu… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 114 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology. Users will find invaluable references and information on a variety of areas relating to the topic of microbiology, with this release focusing on recent advances in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids in the engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
- Contains contributions from leading authorities in the field
- Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field of microbiology
- Includes discussions on the role of specific molecules in pathogen life stages, interactions, and much more
All those who deal with today’s microbiology in the Medical and Biotechnological arena
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter One: Recent advances in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Biosynthesis of isoprenoids in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- 3: Challenges and corresponding strategies towards further enhanced isoprenoid production in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- 4: Conclusions and future perspectives
- Chapter Two: Antimicrobial mechanisms and applications of yeasts
- Abstract
- 1: Yeasts in human societies
- 2: Antagonistic activity of yeasts against other yeasts
- 3: Antagonistic activity of yeasts against bacteria
- 4: Antiviral activity of yeast
- 5: Applications of yeast antagonistic interactions
- 6: Concluding remarks and future directions
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Three: Molecular engineering to improve lignocellulosic biomass based applications using filamentous fungi
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Lignocellulosic biomass
- 3: Strategies to optimize the production of plant biomass degrading enzymes in filamentous fungi
- 4: Conclusions
- Chapter Four: Microbial biomodification of clay minerals
- Abstract
- Graphical abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Sorption of microbial exudates by clay minerals
- 3: Biomodification of clay minerals by soil microorganisms
- 4: Effect of clay minerals and microorganisms on soil processes
- 5: Biomodification and applications of clay minerals
- 6: Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- No. of pages: 148
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 114
- Published: April 29, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128245927
- eBook ISBN: 9780323850780
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Geoffrey M. Gadd
Geoffrey Gadd is a Professor at the University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, University of Dundee, Scotland, UKSS
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
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DuPont Central Research and Development, Wilmington, DE, USARead Advances in Applied Microbiology on ScienceDirect