Microbial Exopolysaccharides: Current Research and Developments - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1912530260 ISBN 13 : 9781912530267

Editeur : Caister Academic Press, 2019

Synopsis

Exopolysaccharides produced by microorganisms are rapidly emerging as new and industrially important biomaterials. Due to their unique structures and novel functionality microbial exopolysaccharides have a myriad of commercial applications in fields ranging from agriculture and medicine to the food and pharmaceutical industries. Written by an international team of experts this authoritative volume describes the most recent and innovative research and developments in the field. Topics include: exopolysaccharide production by halophilic and thermophilic microorganisms, exopolysaccharides from Weissella and Leuconostoc, fructan biosynthesis, engineering of microbial polysaccharide structures, molecular modification of levan, levan in medical and biotechnological applications, and much more. Essential reading for everyone with an interest in microbial polysaccharides, from the PhD student to the experienced scientist, this book provides a timely review of the current and most topical areas of research. The volume is a recommended purchase for all commercial and academic laboratories involved in polysaccharides research.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Caister Academic Press
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1912530260
• ISBN 13: 9781912530267
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 322
• Éditeur: Duru Özlem Ateş
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible