Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 91

• 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
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