The Marine Microbiome : An Untapped Source of Biodiversity and Biotechnological Potential - Stal, Lucas J.; Cretoiu, Mariana Silvia; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
What is so special about marine microorganisms? Introduction to the marine microbiome - from diversity to biotechnological potential -- Marine Bacteria and Archaea: diversity, adaptations, and culturability -- Phototrophic microorganisms: the basis of the marine food web -- Marine fungi -- Marine viruses -- Biogeography of Marine Microorganisms -- The euphotic realm -- Exploring the microbiology of the deep sea -- Extreme marine environments (brines, seeps, and smokers) -- Coastal sediments: Transition from land to sea -- Photosymbiosis in marine pelagic environments -- Marine microbial systems ecology: microbial networks in the sea -- Screening microorganisms for bioactive compounds -- Metagenomics as a tool for biodiscovery and enhanced production of marine bioactives -- New approaches for bringing the uncultured into culture -- Bringing new products from marine microorganisms to the market -- Marine Genetic Resources and the Access and Benefit-Sharing Legal Framework -- Outreach of the unseen majority.
Keywords: Microbiology; Microbial ecology; Microbiology; Microbial Ecology; Applied Microbiology