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Biology and Biotechnology of Patagonian Microorganisms

The Argentinean Patagonia offers a great diversity of scarcely explored environments suitable for the bioprospection of biotechnological relevant microorganisms. This book provides readers with a concise and clearly illustrated treatment of outstanding topics of Patagonian microbiology and biotechno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Olivera, Nelda Lila (Editor ), Libkind, Diego (Editor ), Donati, Edgardo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I Environmental Microbial Biotechnology
  • Chapter 1 Molecular biological tools for the assessment of hydrocarbon-degrading potential in coastal environments
  • Chapter 2 Indigenous PAH-degrading bacteria in oil-polluted marine sediments from Patagonia. Diversity and biotechnological properties
  • Chapter 3 Hydrocarbon remediation by Patagonian microbial consortia
  • Chapter 4 Assessment of microbial Patagonian communities for using in heavy metal bioremediation
  • Chapter 5 Microbiological and biochemical indicators for assessing soil quality in drylands from Patagonia
  • Part II Patagonian Microorganisms for Industrial and Sanitary Applications
  • Chapter 6 Molecular ecology of class 1 integrons in Patagonia as model system for understanding the rise of antibiotic resistance isolates around the world
  • Chapter 7 Novel sources of antimicrobials from pristine and poorly explored environments. The Patagonia microbiota case
  • Chapter 8 Bioprospecting for bioactive actinomycetes from Patagonia
  • Chapter 9 Microorganisms from Patagonia and Antarctica and their cold-active skills for using polymeric materials
  • Chapter 10 Alkaline proteases from Patagonian bacteria
  • Chapter 11Extremophilic Patagonian microorganisms working in biomining
  • Chapter 12 Microorganisms from Patagonian aquatic environments for use in aquaculture
  • Chapter 13 Indigenous lactic acid bacteria communities associated with spontaneous malolactic fermentations in Patagonian wines: Basic and applied aspects
  • Part III Yeast Biotechnology
  • Chapter 14 Saccharomyces in traditional and industrial fermentations from Patagonia
  • Chapter 15 Wild yeasts selection for high quality Patagonian wines
  • Chapter 16 Patagonian antagonist yeasts for food biopreservation
  • Chapter 17 Biotechnologically relevant yeasts from Patagonian natural environments.