Advances in Applied Microbiology
Academic Press
Published on 18. April 2024
232 pages
978-0-443-29561-4 (ISBN)
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Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 126 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology where users will find invaluable references and information on a variety of areas relating to the topics of microbiology.
- Contains contributions from leading authorities in the field
- Informs and updates on the latest developments in the field of microbiology
- Includes discussions on the role of specific molecules in pathogen life stages, interactions, and much more
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- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter One: Development and applications of genome-scale metabolic network models
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Construction and verification of GSMMs
- 2.1 The technological process of model construction
- 2.2 Model automatic construction tool
- 3 Algorithms used for the analysis of GSMMs
- 3.1 Constraint-based methods
- 3.2 Software packages
- 4 The application of GSMMs
- 4.1 Analyzing the properties of the network
- 4.2 Predicting cellular phenotypes
- 4.3 Guiding metabolic engineering
- 4.4 Model-driven discovery
- 4.5 Resolving evolutionary process
- 4.6 Exploring interspecific interaction
- 5 Conclusions and future challenges
- Acknowledgments
- Conflict of interest
- References
- Chapter Two: Stress response and adaptation mechanisms in Kluyveromyces marxianusStress response and adaptation mechanisms in Kluyveromyces marxianus
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Applications of Kluyveromyces marxianus in biotechnology industries
- 2.1 Enzyme production
- 2.1.1 Fructanases
- 2.1.2 ß-Galactosidases
- 2.1.3 Pectinases
- 2.2 Food and beverage industry
- 2.2.1 Dairy industry
- 2.2.2 Baking industry
- 2.2.3 Alcoholic beverages
- 2.2.4 Flavors and aroma
- 2.3 Health
- 2.4 Biofuels
- 2.4.1 Advanced ethanol
- 3 Physiological response to stress
- 3.1 Metabolite production/metabolic aspects
- 3.2 Modifications and changes in cell structures
- 4 Adaptative mechanisms during stress response in K. marxianus
- 4.1 Defense mechanisms and metabolic response of K. marxianus under stress conditions
- 4.2 Metabolic remodeling in response to stress
- 4.3 Modulating gene regulation for stress adaptation in K. marxianus
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Three: Selenium bioactive compounds produced by beneficial microbesBacterial-produced Selenium compounds
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Selenium metabolism in bacteria
- 2.1 Assimilatory pathways of selenium: SeCys and SeMet
- 2.2 Dissimilatory metabolism of selenium
- 2.3 Detoxification of selenium
- 3 Selenium nanoparticles
- 3.1 Selenium nanoparticles: applications
- 3.1.1 SeNPs in human health
- 3.1.2 SeNPs effects on plant growth and health
- 4 Selenized bacteria and selenium bioactive compounds: food fortification
- 4.1 Beneficial microbes for food Se-biofortification
- 4.1.1 Selenized lactic acid bacteria
- 4.1.2 Plant growth promoting selenized bacteria
- 4.2 Seleno-proteins and amino acids
- 5 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Four: The infant gut microbiota as the cornerstone for future gastrointestinal healthThe infant gut microbiota as the cornerstone for future gastrointestinal health
- 1 The infant gut microbiota: an introduction
- 2 Origin of the first colonizer of the neonatal gut
- 3 Perinatal and postnatal factors contributing to the infant gut microbiome establishment and development
- 4 Effects of perinatal antibiotic exposure on the infant gut microbiota development
- 5 Formative patterns and key members of the neonatal gut microbiota
- 6 The gut microbiota composition from neonate to infancy across geographical regions
- 7 Conclusions
- References
- Back Cover
