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Bioactive Compounds from Terrestrial Extremophiles

  • Brings the molecules produced by these organisms into the microbial community
  • Particular attention is given to the structures of the compounds and the relevant references
  • Useful as a teaching tool in various fields ranging from chemistry to microbiology
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Microbiology (BRIEFSMICROBIOL)

Part of the book sub series: Extremophilic Bacteria (EXTREMBACT)

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Table of contents (1 chapter)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-v
  2. Bioactive Compounds from Terrestrial Extremophiles

    • Lesley-Ann Giddings, David J. Newman
    Pages 1-75
  3. Back Matter

    Pages 77-90

About this book

A discussion of the chemical compounds produced by organisms living under extreme conditions that may have potential as drugs or leads to novel drugs for human use. This SpringerBrief deals with bioactive materials from terrestrial extremophiles.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Natural Products Branch, Developmental Therapeutics Program, NCI, FNL, Frederick, USA

    Lesley-Ann Giddings, David J. Newman

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eBook USD 39.99
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  • Read on any device
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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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