
Advances in Applied Microbiology
- 1st Edition, Volume 127 - May 21, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Geoffrey M. Gadd, Sima Sariaslani
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 5 5 6 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 5 5 7 - 7
Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 127 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology where users will find invalu… Read more

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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 127 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology where users will find invaluable references and information on a variety of areas relating to the topics of microbiology.
- Contains contributions from leading authorities in the field
- Informs and updates on 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: Volatilome: Smells like microbial spirit
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Volatile analysis
- 3 Microbial volatile compounds
- 4 Interespecific relationships
- 5 Industry applications of VCs
- 6 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter Two: The function and application of edible fungal polysaccharides
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Structural characteristics of edible fungal polysaccharides
- 3 Chemical modification of edible fungal polysaccharides
- 4 Anti-tumor activities of edible fungal polysaccharides
- 5 Other biological activities of edible fungal polysaccharides
- 6 The relationship of edible fungal polysaccharides with gut microbiota
- 7 Factors affecting biological activity of edible fungal polysaccharides
- 8 The potential applications of edible fungal polysaccharides in new technologies
- 9 Summary and outlook
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Three: Penicillium chrysogenum: Beyond the penicillin
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Penicillin and Penicillium: from the serendipity to the fermenter
- 3 Gaining knowledge around the mould
- 4 Other products synthesized by P. chrysogenum
- 5 New Processes by P. chrysogenum
- 6 Biotechnological platform to produce secondary metabolites
- 7 Conclusions and future perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Four: Effects of gut bacteria and their metabolites on gut health of animals
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Intestinal health overview
- 3 Effects of probiotics on intestinal health
- 4 Effect of microbial metabolites on intestinal health
- 5 Conclusion
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 127
- Published: May 21, 2024
- No. of pages (Hardback): 258
- No. of pages (eBook): 232
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443295560
- eBook ISBN: 9780443295577
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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