Psychrophiles: From Biodiversity to Biotechnology
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74335-4 |
Table of Contents:
- Boundary Conditions for Microbial Life at Low Temperatures
- The Climate of Snow and Ice as Boundary Condition for Microbial Life
- Limits for Microbial Life at Subzero Temperatures
- Microbial Diversity in Cold Ecosystems
- Bacteria in Snow and Glacier Ice
- Bacteria in Subglacial Environments
- Bacteria in the Deep Sea: Psychropiezophiles
- Bacteria in Permafrost
- Anaerobic Bacteria and Archaea in Cold Ecosystems
- Cyanobacteria in Cold Ecosystems
- Fungi in Cold Ecosystems
- Cold-Active Viruses
- Molecular Adaptations to Cold Habitats
- Membrane Components and Cold Sensing
- Cold-Shock Proteins
- Fundamentals of Cold-Adapted Enzymes
- Cryoprotectants and Ice-Binding Proteins
- The Role of Exopolymers in Microbial Adaptation to Sea Ice
- Genomic Analysis of Psychrophilic Prokaryotes
- Microalgae in Polar Regions: Linking Functional Genomics and Physiology with Environmental Conditions
- Metagenomics: Microbial Community Genomes Revealed
- Proteomic Studies of Psychrophilic Microorganisms
- Biotechnological Aspects
- Biotechnological Aspects of Cold-Adapted Enzymes
- Heterologous Protein Expression in Psychrophilic Hosts
- Cold-Adapted Fungi as a Source for Valuable Metabolites
- Natural and Stimulated Biodegradation of Petroleum in Cold Marine Environments
- Microbial Adaptation to Boreal Saturated Subsurface: Implications in Bioremediation of Polychlorophenols
- Biological Iron Oxidation and Sulfate Reduction in the Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage at Low Temperatures.