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Bioactive Compounds from Extremophiles : Genomic Studies, Biosynthetic Gene Clusters, and New Dereplication Methods / by Lesley-Ann Giddings, David J. Newman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giddings, Lesley-Ann, author.
- Newman, David J., author.
- Series:
- Biomedical and Life Sciences (Springer-11642)
- SpringerBriefs in microbiology. Extremophilic bacteria 2570-4648
- Extremophilic Bacteria, 2570-4648
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Microbiology.
- Local Subjects:
- Microbiology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (V, 58 pages) : 13 illustrations, 7 illustrations in color.
- Edition:
- First edition 2015.
- Contained In:
- Springer eBooks
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Summary:
- This SpringerBrief sheds new light on bioactive materials from extremophiles with the focus on the biosynthesis processes and related genomics. It deals with all aspects of the chemical compounds produced by organisms living under extreme conditions that may have potential as drugs or lead to novel drugs for human use.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Activating the expression of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters
- Bioprospecting metagenomes for new bioactive agents
- Dereplication methods for identifying new secondary metabolites from extremophiles
- Summary and concluding remarks.
- Other Format:
- Printed edition:
- ISBN:
- 978-3-319-14836-6
- 9783319148366
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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