Advances in Applied Microbiology
- 1st Edition, Volume 116 - August 3, 2021
- Editors: Geoffrey M. Gadd, Sima Sariaslani
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 5 9 4 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 0 8 0 - 3
Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 116 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology. Users will find invaluabl… Read more

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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 116 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 the lipid production by oleaginous yeasts.
- 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: Lipid production by oleaginous yeasts
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Microbial lipid and their industrial applications
- 3: Overview of lipid biosynthesis in yeast
- 4: Characteristics of the prominent oleaginous yeasts
- 5: Genetic engineering strategies adopted in oleaginous yeasts
- 6: Various genetic elements, tools, and techniques used in oleaginous yeasts
- 7: Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Two: Sulfate reducing microorganisms in high temperature oil reservoirs
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: SRM in high temperature oil reservoirs
- 3: SRM associated activities in high temperature oil reservoirs
- 4: Adaptation to life in high temperature reservoirs
- 5: Future perspectives
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter Three: Biological treatments of mercury and nitrogen oxides in flue gas: biochemical foundations, technological potentials, and recent advances
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Biotransformation of mercury and nitrogen oxides
- 3: Technological advances in bioremoval of mercury and nitrogen oxides
- 4: Prospects and outlooks in future researches
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Four: Uninvited Guests: a Chronology of Petri Dish Contaminations
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Contamination incidents leading to antagonism
- 3: Contaminations by species Novae
- 4: The most renowned Petri dish contamination
- 5: Measures for preventing Petri dish contaminations
- 6: Future contaminations
- Acknowledgment
- No. of pages: 208
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 116
- Published: August 3, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128245941
- eBook ISBN: 9780323850803
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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
Affiliations and expertise
DuPont Central Research and Development, Wilmington, DE, USARead Advances in Applied Microbiology on ScienceDirect