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UNINA9910422648903321 |
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Titolo |
Metagenomics : techniques, applications, challenges and opportunities / / Reena Singh Chopra, Chirag Chopra, Neeta Raj Sharma, editors |
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Singapore : , : Springer, , [2020] |
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©2020 |
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[1st ed. 2020.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (VIII, 227 p. 35 illus., 27 illus. in color.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Microbial genomics |
Microbiology |
Gene expression |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Part 1. Introduction to Metagenomics -- Chapter 1. The New Science of Metagenomics: Revealing the Secrets of Microbial Physiology -- Chapter 2. The Coming Together of Sciences: Metagenomics for Microbial Biochemistry -- Part 2. Applications of Metagenomics -- Chapter 3. Metagenomic DNA sequencing: Technological Advances and Applications -- Chapter 4. Environmental Microbial Forensics- How Hidden is the Truth? -- Chapter 5. Metagenomics Analyses: A Qualitative Assessment Tool for Applications in Forensic Sciences -- Chapter 6. Realizing Bioremediation Through Metagenomics- A Technical Review -- Chapter 7. Metagenomics and Enzymes: The Novelty Perspective -- Chapter 8. Metagenomics and Drug-Discovery -- Chapter 9. Epidemiological Perspectives of Human Health through -- Metagenomic Research -- Chapter 10. Metagenomic Applications of Wastewater Treatment -- Chapter 11. Metagenomics in Agriculture: State-of-the-art -- Chapter 12. The Skin Metagenomes: Insights into Involvement of Microbes in Diseases -- Chapter 13. Computational Metagenomics: State-of-the-art, Facts and Artifacts. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book summarizes the various areas of research in metagenomics and their potential applications in medicine, the environment and biotechnology. The book presents the recent advances in theoretical, |
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methodological and applied aspects of metagenomics and highlights their applications in the fields of environmental microbial forensics, bioremediation, drug-discovery and agriculture. In addition, the book discusses various metagenomics approaches used for understanding the microbial physiology and biochemistry. Lastly the book describes a range of bioinformatics tools and computational methods for metagenomics analysis as well as the functional diversity and dynamics of microbial communities colonizing the human skin. |
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