Recent Advances and Future Perspectives of Microbial Metabolites
Applications in Biomedicine
- 1st Edition - October 23, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Surajit de Mandal, Xiaoxia Xu, Fengliang Jin, Amrita Kumari Panda, K. Syed Ibrahim
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 0 1 1 3 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 0 1 1 4 - 7
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Request a sales quoteRecent Advances and Future Perspectives of Microbial Metabolites: Applications in Biomedicine sheds new light on various applications of microbial metabolites in the biomedical sector. The purpose of this book is to integrate the latest research advancements on the application of microbial metabolites in the medical industry into a single platform.
In 10 chapters, the significance of biomedical applications and future therapeutic applications of microbial metabolites in human health are highlighted. Several chapters are dedicated to the role of microbial metabolites in precision medicine like the impact of the activities of microbial metabolites in antitumor and antidiabetic agents and immunosuppressive activities. It also provides a roadmap for drugs discovery based on antimicrobial products and the effect of microbial metabolites on humans’ health and the immune system. The book finalizes with a chapter on the use of microbial metabolites in OMICS technology.
Recent Advances and Future Perspectives of Microbial Metabolites: Applications in Biomedicine
targets researchers from both academia and industry, professors, and graduate students from microbiology, molecular biology, biotechnology, and immunology.- Highlights various microbial metabolites and their application in the biomedical sector
- Illustrates the application of microbial metabolites as potential therapeutic agents
- Convenient for buyers and readers to understand the basics with advanced information of microbial metabolites
Researchers in microbial biotechnology in both academy and corporate settings, graduate students on related subjects. Microbiologists, plant pathologists, agronomists, molecular biologists, pharmacologist and related researchers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- About the editors
- Chapter one. The therapeutic role of microbial metabolites in human health and diseases
- Abstract
- 1.1 Background
- 1.2 Mode of action of microbial metabolites
- 1.3 Therapeutical effects of microbial metabolites in human health and diseases
- 1.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter two. Peptides with therapeutic applications from microbial origin
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Substrates for peptide production
- 2.3 Methods in peptide production
- 2.4 Hydrolysis by enzyme
- 2.5 Microbial fermentation
- 2.6 Computational approach
- 2.7 Hybrid approach
- 2.8 Pharmacological properties of microbial peptides
- 2.9 Pharmacological properties of bacterial peptides
- 2.10 Pharmacological properties of fungal peptides
- 2.11 Pharmacological properties of yeast peptides
- 2.12 Challenges
- 2.13 Conclusion and future perspectives of bioactive peptides
- References
- Chapter three. Current status of microbial lectins in biomedical research
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Types of microbial lectins
- 3.3 Characterization of lectins
- 3.4 Application of lectins in biomedical research
- 3.5 Conclusion
- Reference
- Chapter four. Current trends and future perspectives of probiotics on human health: an overview
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 History and development of probiotics
- 4.3 Beneficial activities of probiotics
- 4.4 Next-generation probiotics
- 4.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter five. Bacteriocin and its biomedical application with special reference to Lactobacillus
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Types of bacteriocin produced by lactic acid bacteria
- 5.3 Mode of action of lactic acid bacteria-bacteriocins
- 5.4 Biomedical applications
- 5.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter six. Microbial biosurfactants: current trends and applications in biomedical industries
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Types of biosurfactant
- 6.3 Glycolipids
- 6.4 Rhamnolipids
- 6.5 Trehalolipids
- 6.6 Sophorolipids
- 6.7 Xylolipids
- 6.8 Cellobiolipids
- 6.9 Lipopeptides
- 6.10 Phospholipids
- 6.11 Fatty acid biosurfactants
- 6.12 Polymeric biosurfactant
- 6.13 Production of biosurfactants
- 6.14 Applications of biosurfactants
- 6.15 Antimicrobial activity
- 6.16 Biosurfactants as antibiofilm molecules
- 6.17 Disruptor molecules made of lipopeptide biosurfactant
- 6.18 Lipopeptides that is similar to fengycin
- 6.19 Biosurfactants as drug delivery agents
- 6.20 Biosurfactants in drug delivery applications: challenges, selection guidelines, and future prospects
- 6.21 Biosurfactants: strengthening of immune system
- 6.22 Antiviral applications
- 6.23 Vaccine development and immunomodulation
- 6.24 Nanomaterial for diagnosis
- 6.25 Conclusions and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter seven. Microbes used as anticancer agents and their potential application in biomedicine
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Mechanism of cancer suppression by microbes
- 7.3 Microbial bioengineering for cancer therapy
- 7.4 Different classes of microbial agents with anticancer potential
- 7.5 Microbes underwent clinical trials for cancer therapy over the past 5 years
- 7.6 Challenges associated with microbes used in anticancer therapy
- 7.7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter eight. Revealing the hidden heights of microbial metabolites on reproductive physiology
- Abstract
- 8.1 Background
- 8.2 Microbial contributions to the enhancement of male reproductive physiology
- 8.3 Microbial contributions in the enhancement of female reproductive physiology
- 8.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter nine. Secondary metabolites from extremophiles with therapeutic benefits
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Brief history
- 9.3 Metabolites from terrestrial extremophiles
- 9.4 Metabolites from marine extremophiles
- 9.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter ten. Microbial metabolomics: recent advancements and applications in infectious diseases and drug discovery
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Metabolomics approaches
- 10.3 Metabolomics technologies
- 10.4 Microbial metabolomics
- 10.5 Recent applications
- 10.6 Drug development
- 10.7 Precision medicine
- 10.8 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 23, 2022
- No. of pages (Paperback): 356
- No. of pages (eBook): 356
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323901130
- eBook ISBN: 9780323901147
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Surajit de Mandal
Dr Surajit De Mandal is Postdoctoral researcher in College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University (SCAU), Guangzhou, P. R. China. He completed his Ph.D from the Dept. of Biotechnology, Mizoram University, India. His main areas of research are microbial ecology, insect-microbe interactions and microbial biopesticides. Dr. De Mandal has more than fifty publications to his credit, including research papers, review articles & book chapters and edited book. He has reviewed publications for various international journals like Frontier in Microbiology, Scientific reports, Heliyon, Geomicrobiology etc. Presently he is studying the role of gut microbiota in insect immunity.
Affiliations and expertise
Postdoctoral Researcher, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of ChinaXX
Xiaoxia Xu
Dr. Xu is presently working as associate professor in the College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University (SCAU), Guangzhou, P. R. China. She has five years of postdoctoral experience (2 years in SCAU & 3 years in UMKC). Her major research interest is insect immunity, application of entomopathogenic bacteria and fungi in agriculture and isolation and catheterization of novel microbial metabolites. She has served as a principal investigator in several projects associated with the plant protection. Dr. Xu has published several research and review articles in international journals and an active reviewer for various international journals. She also have seven patents related to the plant protection.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University (SCAU), Guangzhou, People's Republic of ChinaFJ
Fengliang Jin
Dr. Fengliang Jin is presently working as a Professor in the Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510642 P.R.China. His major research interest is on the role of non-coding RNAs in the regulation of insect immune signal transduction, exploring the interaction mechanism of insects to entomopathogens using next generation sequencing and bioinformatic analysis and RNAi-based functional analysis of immune-related genes and their role in the regulation of antimicrobial peptides of insects. Prof. Jin served as a Principle Investigator for several research projects related to the development of Biopesticide from various agencies. He has several patents, scientific articles and presently serving as a reviewer and editor in many international journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural Univeristy, Guangzhou, People's Republic of ChinaAP
Amrita Kumari Panda
Amrita Kumari Panda, Ph.D is currently working as an Assistant Professor of Biotechnology at Department of Biotechnology, Sant Gahira Guru Vishwavidyalaya Sarguja, Chhattisgarh India. She obtained her Doctoral degree in Biotechnology from Berhampur University, Odisha, India. Dr. Panda received Fast Track Post Doctoral fellowship from Science and Engineering Research Board, Govt. of India, New Delhi. She has more than eight years of research experience in the field of molecular microbiology, microbial diversity and published several articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals. She received Federation of European Microbiological Society (FEMS) Meeting grant award in the year 2014. Her research interest includes Metagenomics and Microbial diversity.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Biotechnology, Department of Biotechnology, Sant Gahira Guru Vishwavidyalaya Sarguja, Chhattisgarh, IndiaKS
K. Syed Ibrahim
Dr K. Syed Ibrahim received his B. Sc and M. Sc from Bharathidasan University and Ph. D degree from Alagappa University of Tamil Nadu, India. He started his career as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Mizoram Central University, Mizoram, India, in 2011; he received the prestigious DST-SERB Young Scientist award in 2015 for working in Human Microbiome of gastric cancer patients and then moved to PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, India, in 2019, as a full-time Assistant Professor. His research interests focus on Enzyme Purification, Characterization, Molecular Cloning and Drug target interactions.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, IndiaRead Recent Advances and Future Perspectives of Microbial Metabolites on ScienceDirect