Actinobacteria: Diversity and Biotechnological Applications : New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering

著者名：Singh PhD, Bhim Pratap (EDT)/Gupta, Vijai Kumar (EDT)/Passari, Ajit Kumar (EDT)

Elsevier（2018/02/01発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9780444639943
• eISBN：9780444639950

Description

Actinobacteria: Diversity and Biotechnological Applications: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering, a volume in the series New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering series, offers the latest on the biotechnology of Kingdom actinobacteria, covering unique niches like their endosphere, rhizospheric soil and contaminated sites, etc. The book also covers the bioactive secondary metabolites obtained from actinobacteria and describes the application of microorganism (Actinobacteria) in plant growth promotion and in environmental cleanup. Finally, the book describes the biocontrol aspects of actinobacteria and how they can control fungal phytopathogens and the production of secondary metabolites.- Includes an overview of all types of actinobacteria, source and enzymatic activity- Lists various bioengineering methods for the production of these enzymes- Reviews numerous industrial applications of actinobacteria, i.e., crop improvement, removal of heavy metals, etc.- Offers unique coverage of the application of actinobacteria in bioremediation processes- Explores the plant growth promoting potential of endophytic actinobacteria- Describes biosynthetic potential genes associated with actinobacterial genome

Table of Contents

1. Methods Used for the Recovery of Culturable Endophytic Actinobacteria: An Overview2. Actinobacteria from Rhizosphere: Molecular Diversity, Distributions, and Potential Biotechnological Applications3. Molecular Markers Used for Identification and Genomic Profiling of Plant Associated Endophytic Actinobacteria4. Freshwater Actinobacteria: Potential Source for Natural Product Search and Discovery5. Actinobacteria: Eco-Friendly Candidates for Control of Plant Diseases in a Sustainable Manner6. Biocontrol Potential and Applications of Actinobacteria in Agriculture7. Endophytic Actinobacteria From Native Plants of Algerian Sahara: Potential Agents for Biocontrol and Promotion of Plant Growth8. Streptomyces in Plant Growth Promotion: Mechanisms and Role9. Current Status and Applications of Actinobacteria in the Production of Anticancerous Compounds10. Biotechnological Potential of Thermophilic Actinobacteria Associated With Hot Springs11. The Role of Actinobacteria in the Production of Industrial Enzymes12. Characterization of the Genus Sinomonas: From Taxonomy to Applications13. Actinobacteria: A Highly Potent Source for Holocellulose Degrading Enzymes14. Metabolic Potential and Biotechnological Importance of Plant Associated Endophytic Actinobacteria15. Biology of Pathogenic Actinobacteria: Nocardia and Allied Genera16. Novel Perspectives of Biotic and Abiotic Stress Tolerance Mechanism in Actinobacteria17. Detection and Expression of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters in Actinobacteria18. Recent Trends in Biosorption of Heavy Metals by Actinobacteria19. Antimicrobial Compounds From Actinobacteria: Synthetic Pathways and Applications20. Bio-Augmentation of Actinobacteria and Their Role in Dye Decolorization21. Future Prospects of Actinobacteria in Health and Industry22. Genomics of Actinobacteria With a Focus on Natural Product Biosynthetic Genes