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Biotechnological Applications of Biodiversity

  • Covers trends in modern biotechnology
  • All aspects of this interdisciplinary technology, where knowledge, methods and expertise are required from chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science, are treated
  • More information as well as the electronic version available at springer.com
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology (ABE, volume 147)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Current Issues in Cereal Crop Biodiversity

    • Danilo E. Moreta, Prem Narain Mathur, Maarten van Zonneveld, Karen Amaya, Jacobo Arango, Michael Gomez Selvaraj et al.
    Pages 1-35
  3. Biodiversity in Production of Antibiotics and Other Bioactive Compounds

    • Girish Mahajan, Lakshmi Balachandran
    Pages 37-58
  4. Medicinal Plants, Human Health and Biodiversity: A Broad Review

    • Tuhinadri Sen, Samir Kumar Samanta
    Pages 59-110
  5. Eco-Taxonomic Insights into Actinomycete Symbionts of Termites for Discovery of Novel Bioactive Compounds

    • D. Ä°pek Kurtböke, John R. J. French, R. Andrew Hayes, Ronald J. Quinn
    Pages 111-135
  6. Organisms for Biofuel Production: Natural Bioresources and Methodologies for Improving Their Biosynthetic Potentials

    • Guangrong Hu, Shiqi Ji, Yanchong Yu, Shi’an Wang, Gongke Zhou, Fuli Li
    Pages 185-224
  7. Back Matter

    Pages 225-229

About this book

This book review series presents current trends in modern biotechnology. The aim is to cover all aspects of this interdisciplinary technology where knowledge, methods and expertise are required from chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science. Volumes are organized topically and provide a comprehensive discussion of developments in the respective field over the past 3-5 years. The series also discusses new discoveries and applications. Special volumes are dedicated to selected topics which focus on new biotechnological products and new processes for their synthesis and purification. In general, special volumes are edited by well-known guest editors. The series editor and publisher will however always be pleased to receive suggestions and supplementary information. Manuscripts are accepted in English.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Environmental Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

    Joydeep Mukherjee

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Biotechnological Applications of Biodiversity

  • Editors: Joydeep Mukherjee

  • Series Title: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45097-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-45096-3Published: 04 December 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51230-2Published: 11 September 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-45097-0Published: 22 November 2014

  • Series ISSN: 0724-6145

  • Series E-ISSN: 1616-8542

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 229

  • Number of Illustrations: 20 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Organic Chemistry

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Softcover Book USD 219.99
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