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Advances in Applied Microbiology
1st Edition, Volume 91 - April 24, 2015
Editors: Geoffrey Michael Gadd, Sima Sariaslani
Hardback ISBN: 97801280225049 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 2 2 5 0 - 4
eBook ISBN: 97801280251619 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 2 5 1 6 - 1
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A compilation of up to date reviews of topics in biotechnology and the medical field.
- Contributions from leading authorities
- Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
All those who deal with today’s microbiology in the Medical and Biotechnological arena
- Chapter One. Microbiota Regulation of the Mammalian Gut–Brain Axis
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Pathways of Microbiota–Gut–Brain Communication
- 3. Microbiota Regulation
- 4. Disorders of the Microbiota–Gut–Brain Axis
- 5. Implications and Future Perspectives
- Chapter Two. Aromatic Metabolism of Filamentous Fungi in Relation to the Presence of Aromatic Compounds in Plant Biomass
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Plant Biomass Degrading Fungi
- 3. Aromatic Compounds in Plant Biomass
- 4. Sensitivity of Fungi to Aromatic Compounds
- 5. Enzymatic Release of Aromatics Compounds from Plant Biomass by Fungi
- 6. Conversion of Lignin Model Compounds
- 7. Aromatic Metabolism in Fungi
- 8. Applications of Plant-Based Aromatic Compounds
- 9. Concluding Remarks
- Chapter Three. Candida Survival Strategies
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Role of Yeast-to-Hyphae Transition and Other Phenotypic Changes for C. albicans Survival
- 3. How to Deal with Stress—Lessons from C. albicans
- 4. Genetic Flexibility—Adaptation on Genomic, Transcriptional, and Translational Level
- 5. Metabolic Adaptation—Nutrient and Micronutrient Acquisition in the Human Host
- 6. From Attachment to Disease: Adhesion, Invasion, and Damage
- 7. Interaction with the Immune System—Evading Elimination
- 8. Living within a Community
- 9. Conclusion
- Chapter Four. Tailoring Specialized Metabolite Production in Streptomyces
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Interplay of Primary and Secondary Metabolism in Streptomycetes
- 3. Streptomycetes as Specialized Metabolite Producers
- 4. Evolution of Primary and Specialized Metabolism
- 5. The PEP-PYR-OAA Node as Target for Metabolic Engineering
- 6. Concluding Remarks
- Index
- Contents of Previous Volumes
- Volume 40
- Volume 41
- Volume 42
- Volume 43
- Volume 44
- Volume 45
- Volume 46
- Volume 47
- Volume 48
- Volume 49
- Volume 50
- Volume 51
- Volume 52
- Volume 53
- Volume 54
- Volume 55
- Volume 56
- Volume 57
- Volume 58
- Volume 59
- Volume 60
- Volume 61
- Volume 62
- Volume 63
- Volume 64
- Volume 65
- Volume 66
- Volume 67
- Volume 68
- Volume 69
- Volume 70
- Volume 71
- Volume 72
- Volume 73
- Volume 74
- Volume 75
- Volume 76
- Volume 77
- Volume 78
- Volume 79
- Volume 80
- Volume 81
- Volume 82
- Volume 83
- Volume 84
- Volume 85
- Volume 86
- Volume 87
- Volume 88
- Volume 89
- Volume 90
Published: April 24, 2015
Hardback ISBN: 9780128022504
eBook ISBN: 9780128025161
Geoffrey Michael Gadd
Dr. Geoffrey Gadd works at the University of Dundee.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Dundee, Dundee, ScotlandSima Sariaslani
Sima Sariaslani - PhD in microbial Biochemistry - UK. Professor of microbiology/biochemistry - IranResearch at Univ. of Calif, Riverside - US. Research at Univ. of Iowa - US. Research at DuPont Central Research and Development - US
Intellectual property - DuPont - US
Affiliations and expertise
DuPont Central Research and Development, Wilmington, DE, USA