Biotechnology category: 1154 books
Stress Biology of Yeasts and Fungi
Applications for Industrial Brewing and Fermentation
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
This book describes cutting-edge science and technology of the characterization, breeding, and development of yeasts and fungi used worldwide in fermentation industries such as alcohol beverage brewing, bread making, and bioethanol production. The book also covers numerous topics and important areas...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Biotechnology has emerged as one of the key environmentally safe technologies for the future which enables use of biomass to develop novel smart materials and to replace oil derived products. Fungi are the most efficient producers of the enzymes needed for this purpose and in addition they produce...
by Sanjai Saxena
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
The book is oriented towards undergraduates science and engineering students; postgraduates and researchers pursuing the field of microbiology, biotechnology, chemical - biochemical engineering and pharmacy. Various applications of microorganisms have been covered broadly and have been appropriately...
Basic and Applied Aspects
Proceedings of the 21st Annual and International Meeting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology (JAACT), Fukuoka, Japan, November 24-27, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Animal cell technology is a growing discipline of cell biology which aims not only to understand the structure, function and behavior of differentiated animal cells, but also to ascertain their ability to be used for industrial and medical purposes. Some of the major goals of animal cell technology...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
The central theme of this book “Microbial BioEnergy: Hydrogen Production” is focused on the biological machinery that microorganisms use to produce hydrogen gas. The book summarizes the achievements over the past decade in the biochemistry, structural and molecular biology, genomics and applied...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Recombinant proteins, produced in cells or microorganisms, play an important role in basic research, medical science and the biotechnology industry. Many foreign gene expression systems using mammalian cells, E. coli, insect cells, yeast and other organisms as hosts have been developed. However, only...
Glycerol
The Renewable Platform Chemical
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Glycerol: The Renewable Platform Chemical provides a valuable overview of the glycerol market, including industrial applications and sustainable production of glycerol. Replacing previous works on the subject, this useful resource describes glycerol, also known as glycerine, and its chemical derivatives,...
Methods for Risk Assessment of Transgenic Plants
IV. Biodiversity and Biotechnology
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
For centuries, TK has been used almost exclusively by its creators, that is, indigenous and local communities. Access to, use of and handing down of TK has been regulated by local laws, customs and tmditions. Some TK has been freely accessible by all members of an indigenous or local community and...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
This edited volume describes cell-SELEX as the fundamental tool used to generate aptamer molecules for a wide range of applications in molecular medicine, bioanalysis and chemical biology. Easily integrated into the natural heterogeneous cell matrix, aptamers can be effectively used in theranostics,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
NMR spectroscopy has undergone a revolution in recent years with the advent of several new methods overcoming the problems of sensitivity and resolution. Recent developments in biotechnology have made it easier and economical to introduce 13C, 15N and 2H into proteins and nucleic acids. At the same...
by Jaehwan Kim
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Sensors for measuring and detecting chemical and biological substances are comprehensively used and are, for the most part, unobtrusive. They can help monitor our health through alerting us to chemical or biological changes in our bodies, our environment through checking air quality or pollution levels...
Stem Cells
Scientific Facts and Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
The second edition of Stem Cells: Scientific Facts and Fiction provides the non-stem cell expert with an understandable review of the history, current state of affairs, and facts and fiction of the promises of stem cells. Building on success of its award-winning preceding edition, the second edition...
Biocatalysis
Biochemical Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2009
The book covers the fundamentals of the field of biocatalysis that are not treated in such detail (or even not at all) in existing biocatalysis books or biochemistry textbooks. It of course does not substitute existing biochemistry textbooks but will serve a suitable supplement as it discusses biochemical...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Green Biocatalysis presents an exciting green technology that uses mild and safe processes with high regioselectivity and enantioselectivity. Bioprocesses are carried out under ambient temperature and atmospheric pressure in aqueous conditions that do not require any protection and deprotection steps...