Basic Biology and Applications of Actinobacteria

Actinobacteria have an extensive bioactive secondary metabolism and produce a huge amount of naturally derived antibiotics, as well as many anticancer, anthelmintic, and antifungal compounds. These bacteria are of major importance for biotechnology, medicine, and agriculture. In this book, we presen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shymaa Enany (auth), Enany, Shymaa, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IntechOpen 2018
2018.
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Sumario:Actinobacteria have an extensive bioactive secondary metabolism and produce a huge amount of naturally derived antibiotics, as well as many anticancer, anthelmintic, and antifungal compounds. These bacteria are of major importance for biotechnology, medicine, and agriculture. In this book, we present the experience of worldwide specialists in the field of Actinobacteria, exploring their current knowledge and future prospects.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (132 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781838816445
9781789846157
Acceso:Open access