Author: Ajit Varma (Editor), Arun Kumar Sharma (Editor) Full Title: Modern Tools And Techniques To Understand Microbes Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (April 22, 2017) Year: 2017 ISBN-13: 9783319491974 (978-3-319-49197-4), 9783319491950 (978-3-319-49195-0) ISBN-10: 3319491970, 3319491954 Pages: 461 Language: English Genre: Microbiology File type: PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 181.89 € This book provides essential molecular techniques and protocols for analyzing microbes that are useful for developing novel bio-chemicals, such as medicines, biofuels, and plant protection substances. The topics and techniques covered include: microbial diversity and composition; microorganisms in the food industry; mass cultivation of sebacinales; host-microbe interaction; targeted gene disruption; function-based metagenomics to reveal the rhizosphere microbiome; mycotoxin biosynthetic pathways; legume-rhizobium symbioses; multidrug transporters of yeast; drug-resistant bacteria; the fungal endophyte piriformospora indica; medicinal plants; arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; biosurfactants in microbial enhanced oil recovery; and biocontrol of the soybean cyst nematode with root endophytic fungi; as well as microbe-mediated drought tolerance in plants. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!