Advances in Applied Microbiology
Academic Press
Published on 17. August 1992
381 pages
978-0-08-056451-7 (ISBN)
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Advances in Applied Microbiology
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Saul L. Neidleman | A.I. Laskin
Advances in Applied Microbiology: v. 37
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07/1992
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 37
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Microbial Degradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds
- I. Overview
- II. Introduction
- III. Microbial Reduction of the Nitro Group
- IV. Removal of the Nitro Group
- V. Nitroaromatic Growth Substrates
- VI. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 2. An Evaluation of Bacterial Standards and Disinfection Practices Used for the Assessment and Treatment of Stormwater
- I. Introduction
- II. Bacterial Criteria Development-A Historical Perspective
- III. Stormwater Quality and Its Relationship to Human Disease Potential
- IV. Disinfection
- V. Conclusions and Recommendations
- References
- Chapter 3. Haloperoxidases: Their Properties and Their Use in Organic Synthesis
- I. Introduction
- II. Sources and Structures
- III. Reactions
- IV. Reaction Mechanisms
- V. Conclusions and Prospects
- References
- Chapter 4. Medicinal Benefits of the Mushroom Ganoderma
- I. Introduction
- II. Chemical Composition
- III. Medicinal Properties
- IV. Patented Products and Processes
- V. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 5. Microbial Degradation of Biphenyl and Its Derivatives
- I. Overview
- II. Introduction
- III. Metabolic Pathway in Bacteria
- IV. Polychlorinated Biphenyls
- V. Growth of Bacteria on Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Coculture Systems
- VI. Anaerobic Degradation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls
- VII. Polychlorinated Biphenyl Bioremediation Trials
- VIII. Degradation of Other Biphenyl Derivatives
- IX. Plasmids Encoding the Degradation of Biphenyl and Polychlorinated Biophenyls
- X. Chromosomal Genes for the Degradation of Biphenyl and Polychlorinated Biphenyls
- XI. Fungal and Cyanobacterial Metabolism of Biphenyl
- XII. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 6. The Sensitivity of Biocatalysts to Hydrodynamic Shear Stress
- I. Introduction
- II. Cell Architecture and Its Relationship to Hydrodynamic Shear Stress
- III. Fluid Mechanics
- IV. Methods of Assessing Shear Sensitivity
- V. Sensitivity of Biocatalysts to Hydrodynamic Stress
- VI. Summary and Outlook
- VII. Nomenclature
- References
- Chapter 7. Bipotentialities of the Basidiomacromycetes
- I. Introduction
- II. Biology and Cultivated Species
- III. Chemistry and Biomedical Values of Fruiting Bodies
- IV. Potential Lignocellulosic Substrates for Bioconversion
- V. Biotransformation of Lignocellulosic Wastes
- VI. Changes in the Growth Substrates during Degradation
- VII. Applications and Implications of Spent Substrate
- VIII. Applications of Functions of Fruiting Bodies/Mycelium
- IX. Conclusions
- References
- INDEX
- CONTENTS OF PREVIOUS VOLUMES
