
This volume is a collection of in-depth reviews on timely topics in applied microbiology including degradation of hydrocarbon spills by micro-organisms, pentose metabolism, therapeutic value of an edible mushroom, lipid use in biotechnology, production of pectin and microbial conversion of woody biomass.
This volume investigates the current state of applied microbiology through a series of comprehensive reviews on industrial and environmental applications. The text compiles research and analysis regarding the metabolic processes of microorganisms and their utility in biotechnology, environmental remediation, and food science. It serves as a technical reference for researchers seeking to understand the intersection of microbial activity and practical industrial implementation.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Experts and researchers in the field utilize this series as a reliable source for synthesized information on specific microbial applications. Readers frequently note the technical density of the prose, which is intended for an audience with a background in biological sciences.
Page Count:
258
Publication Date:
1985-01-11
Publisher:
Academic Press
ISBN-10:
0120026309
ISBN-13:
9780120026302
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