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UNINA9910437851503321 |
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Titolo |
Cave microbiomes : a novel resource for drug discovery / / Naowarat Cheeptham, editor |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Springer, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-69722-X |
1-4614-5206-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (142 p.) |
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Collana |
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SpringerBriefs in microbiology, , 2191-5385 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Caves - Microbiology |
Drug development |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Advances and Challenges in Studying Cave Microbial Diversity -- Cave Biofilms and Their Potential for Novel Antibiotic Discovery -- Cave Conservation: A Canadian caver's Perspective -- Cave Conversation: A Microbiologist's Perspective -- Microbial Ecology: Caves as an Extreme Habitat -- Studies of Antibiotic Production by Cave Bacteria. . |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book details recent findings in the field of cave microbiology and builds on fast-paced efforts to exploit an unconventional and underexplored environment for new microorganisms which may provide an untapped source of drugs: microorganisms from caves. |
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