Cave Microbiomes : A Novel Resource for Drug Discovery

Cave Microbiomes : A Novel Resource for Drug Discovery edited by Naowarat Cheeptham - New York Springer International Publishing 2013 - 1 recurso en línea (XIII, 130 p.) 58 ilustraciones, 38 ilustraciones en color - SpringerBriefs in Microbiology 1 2191-5385 . - SpringerBriefs in Microbiology 1 .

Advances and Challenges in Studying Cave Microbial Diversity -- Cave Biofilms and Their Potential for Novel Antibiotic Discovery -- Cave Conservation: A Canadian caver's Perspective -- Cave Conversation: A Microbiologist's Perspective -- Microbial Ecology: Caves as an Extreme Habitat -- Studies of Antibiotic Production by Cave Bacteria.

This book details recent findings in the field of cave microbiology and builds on fast-paced efforts to exploit an unconventional and underexplored environment for new microorganisms which may provide an untapped source of drugs: microorganisms from caves.

9781461452065


Microbiología

QH541.5.C3 / C38 2013 EB