Bioprospecting of Microbial Diversity: Challenges and Applications in Biochemical Industry, Agriculture and Environment Protection
Verma, Pradeep
Shah, Maulin P.
Bioprospecting of Microbial Diversity: Challenges and Applications in Biochemical Industry, Agriculture and Environment Protection gives a detailed insight into the utilization of microorganisms or microorganism-based bioactive compounds for the development of sustainable approaches, covering recent advances and challenges in the production and recovery of bioactive compounds such as enzymes, biopesticides, biofertilizers, biosensors, therapeutics, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical products. The challenges associated with the different approaches of microbial bioprospecting along with possible solutions to overcome these limitations are addressed. Further, the application of microbe-based products in the area of environmental pollution control and developing greener technologies are discussed. Providing valuable insight into the basics of microbial prospecting, the book covers established knowledge as well as genomic-based technological advancements to offer a better understanding of its application to various industries, promoting the commercialization of microbial-derived bioactive compounds and their application in biochemical industries, agriculture, and environmental protection studies. Describes the advanced techniques available for microbial bioprospecting for large-scale industrial production of bioactive compounds Presents recent advances and challenges for the application of microbe-based products in agriculture and environment pollution control Provides knowledge of microbial production of bioenergy and high-value compounds such as nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals INDICE: 1. Role of bioinformatics tools in microbial prospectives and its future2. Recent trends in genomic approaches for microbial bioprospecting3. Revolution in microbial bioprospecting via the development of omics-based technologies4. Microbial assisted production of alcohols, acetone and glycerol5. Assessing technical and commercial aspects of soil microbiome in growing leguminous plants and formation of bio-fertilizer6. Mechanisms of multifarious soil microbial enzymes in plant growth promotion and environmental sustainability7. Bioprospecting of endophytes: Recent advances in endophytic microbes for industrially important bioactive compounds8. MnP enzyme: Structure, mechanisms, distributions and its ample opportunities in biotechnological application9. Microbes and their products as novel therapeutics in medical applications10. Bioprospecting potential of microbes for the therapeutic application11. Microbial bioprospecting in development of integrated biomass based biorefineries12. Microbial bioprospecting for biorefinery application: Bottlenecks and sustainability13. Bioelectricity recovery from food waste using microbial fuel cell: Recent Advances14. Bioprospecting of microalgae derived high value compounds with commercial significance15. Microbial bioprospecting for nutraceuticals and value-added compounds16. Biofilm interceded microbial prospecting of bioremediation17. Microbial-based eco-friendly processes for the recovery of metals from E-waste18. Evaluation of environment by microbial sensors19. Insight into microbial biosensors: Design, types and applications20. New strategies in microbial screening for novel chemotherapeutics21. Seaweeds as potential source of bioactive compounds with special emphasis on bioprospecting in COVID-19 situation22. Bioprospecting of extremophiles for industrial enzymes 23. Bioenergy: An overview of bioenergy as a sustainable and renewable source of energy24. Microbial diversity and bioprospecting potential of Phragmites rhizosphere microbiome through genomic approaches
- ISBN: 978-0-323-90958-7
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 564
- Fecha Publicación: 02/04/2022
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés