Bioactive compounds from extremophiles [electronic resource] : genomic studies, biosynthetic gene clusters, and new dereplication methods / Lesley-Ann Giddings, David J. Newman.
2015
QP517.B44
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Title
Bioactive compounds from extremophiles [electronic resource] : genomic studies, biosynthetic gene clusters, and new dereplication methods / Lesley-Ann Giddings, David J. Newman.
ISBN
9783319148366 electronic book
3319148362 electronic book
9783319148359
3319148362 electronic book
9783319148359
Published
Cham : Springer, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (v, 58 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-319-14836-6 doi
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QP517.B44
Dewey Decimal Classification
660.6/3
Summary
This SpringerBrief sheds new light on bioactive materials from extremophiles with the focus on the biosynthesis processes and related genomics. It deals with all aspects of the chemical compounds produced by organisms living under extreme conditions that may have potential as drugs or lead to novel drugs for human use.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 27, 2015).
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Newman, David J., 1939- author.
Series
SpringerBriefs in microbiology. Extremophilic bacteria.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Activating the expression of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters
Bioprospecting metagenomes for new bioactive agents
Dereplication methods for identifying new secondary metabolites from extremophiles
Summary and concluding remarks.
Activating the expression of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters
Bioprospecting metagenomes for new bioactive agents
Dereplication methods for identifying new secondary metabolites from extremophiles
Summary and concluding remarks.