Library of American University of Madaba
Extremophiles Handbook
by Horikoshi, Koki.
Authors: SpringerLink (Online service) Physical details: XXIV, 1247p. 240 illus., 106 illus. in color. eReference. In 2 volumes, not available separately. online resource. ISBN: 4431538984 Subject(s): Life sciences. | Biotechnology. | Microbiology. | Biochemistry. | Microbial ecology. | Astrobiology. | Life Sciences. | Microbiology. | Applied Microbiology. | Biochemistry, general. | Microbial Ecology. | Biotechnology. | Astrobiology.| Item type | Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
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 E-Book |
AUM Main Library | 579 (Browse Shelf) | Not for loan |
PART 1: PROLOGUE -- PART 2: EXTREMOPHILES: ALKALIPHIES -- PART 3: EXTREMOPHILES: HALOPHILES -- PART 4: EXTREMOPHILES: THERMOPHILES -- PART 5: EXTREMOPHILES: PIEZOPHILES -- PART 6: EXTREMOPHILES: PSYCHROPHILES -- PART 7: EXTREMOPHILES: XEROPHILES -- PART 8: EXTREMOPHILES: ORGANIC SOLVENT TOLERANT MICROORGANISMS -- PART 9: NEW FRONTIERS: DEEP BIOSPHERE -- PART 10: NEW FRONTIERS: RADIATION RESISTANT ORGANISMS -- PART 11: NEW FRONTIERS: MICROORGANISMS IN OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENTS -- PART 12: NEW FRONTIERS: APPLICATIONS AND GLOBAL IMPACTS -- PART 13: EPILOGUE.
The Extremophiles Handbook brings together the rapidly growing and often scattered information on microbial life in the whole range of extreme environments. This book will be a useful reference for finding clues to the origin of life and for exploring the biotechnology potential of these fascinating organisms.
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