Extremophiles [[electronic resource] ] : sustainable resources and biotechnological implications / / edited by Om V. Singh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.75/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SinghOm V |
Soggetto topico |
Extreme environments - Microbiology
Microbial biotechnology |
ISBN |
1-118-39411-9
1-118-39414-3 1-283-70546-X 1-118-39412-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
EXTREMOPHILES; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF EXTREMOPHILES; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Molecular Evolution of Thermophiles; 1.2.1 Habitat; 1.2.2 Cellular Organization; 1.2.3 Genome; 1.2.4 Proteome; 1.3 Molecular Evolution of Psychrophiles; 1.3.1 Habitat; 1.3.2 Cellular Organization; 1.3.3 Genome; 1.3.4 Proteome; 1.4 Molecular Evolution of Halophiles; 1.4.1 Habitat; 1.4.2 Cellular Organization; 1.4.3 Genome; 1.4.4 Proteome; 1.5 Molecular Evolution of Alkaliphiles; 1.5.1 Habitat; 1.5.2 Cellular Organization; 1.5.3 Genome; 1.5.4 Proteome
1.6 Molecular Evolution of Acidophiles1.6.1 Habitat; 1.6.2 Cellular Organization; 1.6.3 Genome; 1.6.4 Proteome; 1.7 Molecular Evolution of Barophiles; 1.7.1 Habitat; 1.7.2 Cellular Organization; 1.7.3 Genome; 1.7.4 Proteome; 1.8 Engineering Extremophiles; 1.8.1 Microbiology; 1.8.2 Molecular Biology; 1.8.3 Bioinformatics; 1.9 Case Studies; 1.9.1 Biofuel Production; 1.9.2 Bioremediation; 1.9.3 Pesticide Biodegradation; 1.9.4 Escherichia coli: A Candidate Extremophile; 1.9.5 Oil-Spill-Cleaning Bacteria; 1.9.6 Potential Applications and Benefits 1.10 Implications of Engineered Extremophiles on Ecology, Environment, and Health1.11 Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 2 ATTAINING EXTREMOPHILES AND EXTREMOLYTES: METHODOLOGIES AND LIMITATIONS; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Extremophiles: Types and Diversity; 2.2.1 Thermophiles; 2.2.2 Psychrophiles; 2.2.3 Halophiles; 2.2.4 Alkaliphiles; 2.2.5 Acidophiles; 2.2.6 Barophiles; 2.3 Extremolytes; 2.3.1 Production and Purification of Extremolytes; 2.3.2 Detection, Identification, and Quantification of Extremolytes; 2.3.3 Limitations; 2.4 Conclusions; References 3 STRATEGIES FOR THE ISOLATION AND CULTIVATION OF HALOPHILIC MICROORGANISMS3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Thalassohaline and Athalassohaline Hypersaline Environments; 3.3 Case Studies; 3.3.1 Isolation of Aerobic Chemoheterotrophic Archaea from Solar Salterns; 3.3.2 Magnesium-Requiring and Magnesium-Tolerant Archaea from the Dead Sea; 3.3.3 Isolation of Acidophilic Halophilic Archaea; 3.3.4 Isolation of Unusual Anaerobic Halophiles from Deep-Sea Brines; 3.3.5 Isolation of Polyextremophilic Anaerobic Halophiles; 3.3.6 Isolation of Halophilic Microorganisms Associated with Plants and Animals 3.3.7 Isolation of Halophilic Archaea from Low-Salt Environments3.4 The Upper Salinity Limits of Different Types of Energy Generation; 3.5 Final Comments; References; 4 HALOPHILIC PROPERTIES AND THEIR MANIPULATION AND APPLICATION; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Industrial Applications of Halophilic Organisms and Their Proteins; 4.3 Extreme and Moderate Halophiles and Their Proteins; 4.4 Generation of Low-Salt Stable Extreme-Halophilic Proteins; 4.5 Interconversion of Halophilic and Nonhalophilic Proteins; 4.5.1 Dimer-Tetramer Conversion of HaNDK and PaNDK; 4.5.2 Generation of Halophilic PaNDK 4.6 Soluble Expression of Recombinant Proteins |
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Materiale a stampa | ||
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Extremophiles : sustainable resources and biotechnological implications / / edited by Om V. Singh |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.75/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SinghOm V |
Soggetto topico |
Extreme environments - Microbiology
Microbial biotechnology |
ISBN |
1-118-39411-9
1-118-39414-3 1-283-70546-X 1-118-39412-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
EXTREMOPHILES; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF EXTREMOPHILES; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Molecular Evolution of Thermophiles; 1.2.1 Habitat; 1.2.2 Cellular Organization; 1.2.3 Genome; 1.2.4 Proteome; 1.3 Molecular Evolution of Psychrophiles; 1.3.1 Habitat; 1.3.2 Cellular Organization; 1.3.3 Genome; 1.3.4 Proteome; 1.4 Molecular Evolution of Halophiles; 1.4.1 Habitat; 1.4.2 Cellular Organization; 1.4.3 Genome; 1.4.4 Proteome; 1.5 Molecular Evolution of Alkaliphiles; 1.5.1 Habitat; 1.5.2 Cellular Organization; 1.5.3 Genome; 1.5.4 Proteome
1.6 Molecular Evolution of Acidophiles1.6.1 Habitat; 1.6.2 Cellular Organization; 1.6.3 Genome; 1.6.4 Proteome; 1.7 Molecular Evolution of Barophiles; 1.7.1 Habitat; 1.7.2 Cellular Organization; 1.7.3 Genome; 1.7.4 Proteome; 1.8 Engineering Extremophiles; 1.8.1 Microbiology; 1.8.2 Molecular Biology; 1.8.3 Bioinformatics; 1.9 Case Studies; 1.9.1 Biofuel Production; 1.9.2 Bioremediation; 1.9.3 Pesticide Biodegradation; 1.9.4 Escherichia coli: A Candidate Extremophile; 1.9.5 Oil-Spill-Cleaning Bacteria; 1.9.6 Potential Applications and Benefits 1.10 Implications of Engineered Extremophiles on Ecology, Environment, and Health1.11 Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 2 ATTAINING EXTREMOPHILES AND EXTREMOLYTES: METHODOLOGIES AND LIMITATIONS; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Extremophiles: Types and Diversity; 2.2.1 Thermophiles; 2.2.2 Psychrophiles; 2.2.3 Halophiles; 2.2.4 Alkaliphiles; 2.2.5 Acidophiles; 2.2.6 Barophiles; 2.3 Extremolytes; 2.3.1 Production and Purification of Extremolytes; 2.3.2 Detection, Identification, and Quantification of Extremolytes; 2.3.3 Limitations; 2.4 Conclusions; References 3 STRATEGIES FOR THE ISOLATION AND CULTIVATION OF HALOPHILIC MICROORGANISMS3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Thalassohaline and Athalassohaline Hypersaline Environments; 3.3 Case Studies; 3.3.1 Isolation of Aerobic Chemoheterotrophic Archaea from Solar Salterns; 3.3.2 Magnesium-Requiring and Magnesium-Tolerant Archaea from the Dead Sea; 3.3.3 Isolation of Acidophilic Halophilic Archaea; 3.3.4 Isolation of Unusual Anaerobic Halophiles from Deep-Sea Brines; 3.3.5 Isolation of Polyextremophilic Anaerobic Halophiles; 3.3.6 Isolation of Halophilic Microorganisms Associated with Plants and Animals 3.3.7 Isolation of Halophilic Archaea from Low-Salt Environments3.4 The Upper Salinity Limits of Different Types of Energy Generation; 3.5 Final Comments; References; 4 HALOPHILIC PROPERTIES AND THEIR MANIPULATION AND APPLICATION; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Industrial Applications of Halophilic Organisms and Their Proteins; 4.3 Extreme and Moderate Halophiles and Their Proteins; 4.4 Generation of Low-Salt Stable Extreme-Halophilic Proteins; 4.5 Interconversion of Halophilic and Nonhalophilic Proteins; 4.5.1 Dimer-Tetramer Conversion of HaNDK and PaNDK; 4.5.2 Generation of Halophilic PaNDK 4.6 Soluble Expression of Recombinant Proteins |
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Extremophiles and Their Applications in Medical Processes / / by Prasanti Babu, Anuj K. Chandel, Om V. Singh |
Autore | Babu Prasanti |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (58 p.) |
Disciplina |
578.75/8
579 610 660.62 |
Collana | Extremophilic Bacteria |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine
Microbiology Biomedicine, general Applied Microbiology |
ISBN | 3-319-12808-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Survival mechanisms of Extremophiles -- Therapeutic Implications of Extremophiles -- Challenges in advancing extremophiles for therapeutic applications -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298282603321 |
Babu Prasanti | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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