Extremophiles and their applications in medical processes /
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Author / Creator: | Babu, Prasanti, author. |
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Imprint: | Cham : Springer, [2014] ©2015 |
Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 54 pages) : color illustrations. |
Language: | English |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Microbiology, Extremophilic bacteria, 2191-5385 SpringerBriefs in microbiology. Extremophilic bacteria. |
Subject: | Extreme environments -- Microbiology. Extreme environments -- Microbiology -- Therapeutic use. Medical microbiology. Medicine. Microbiology. Pharmaceutical microbiology. NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife. SCIENCE -- Microscopes & Microscopy. Extreme environments -- Microbiology. Electronic books. |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11089187 |
Summary: | Extremophiles are known to thrive under harsh environmental conditions. Many extremophilic bio-products are already used as life-saving drugs. Recent technological advancements of systems biology have opened the door to explore these organisms anew as sources of products that might prove useful in clinical, environmental and drug development. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 54 pages) : color illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9783319128085 3319128086 9783319128078 |
ISSN: | 2191-5385 |