Extremophiles and Their Applications in Medical Processes
Published on 10. November 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
IX, 54 pages
978-3-319-12807-8 (ISBN)
Description
Extremophiles are known to thrive under harsh environmental conditions. Many extremophilic bio-products are already used as life-saving drugs. Recent technological advancements of systems biology have opened the door to explore these organisms anew as sources of products that might prove useful in clinical, environmental and drug development.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cham
Switzerland
Publishing group
Springer International Publishing
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
8 farbige Abbildungen
IX, 54 p. 8 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
113 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-319-12807-8 (9783319128078)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-12808-5
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Prasanti Babu | Anuj K. Chandel | Om V. Singh
Extremophiles and Their Applications in Medical Processes
E-Book
10/2014
1st Edition
Springer
€53.49
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Content
Introduction.- Survival mechanisms of Extremophiles.- Therapeutic Implications of Extremophiles.- Challenges in advancing extremophiles for therapeutic applications.- Conclusion.