Recent developments in applied microbiology and biochemistry / edited by Viswanath Buddolla. -- London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, c2019. – (58.69/R295)

Contents

Contributors  xiii

Foreword  xvii

Preface  xix

Acknowledgments  xxi

1  MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

    1. Recent Findings of Lactobacillus Diversity and Their Functional Role in Vaginal Ecosystems

    2. Role of Maternal Microorganisms in the Development of the Immune System

    3. Microbial Proteomics and Their Importance in Medical Microbiology

    4. Importance of Probiotics in Cancer Prevention and Treatment

    5. Recent Developments in the Prevention of Obesity by Using Microorganisms

    6. Emerging Trends in the Development of Plant Virus-Based Nanoparticles and Their Biomedical Applications

    7. Functional and Protective Role of Neutralizing Antibodies (NAbs) Against Viral Infections

2  MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

    8. Recent Advances in the Industrial Production of t-Lysine by Bacteria

    9. Emerging Trends in the Industrial Production of Chemical Products by Microorganisms

    10. Current Advances in the Protection of Viral Diseases in Aquaculture With Special Reference to Vaccination

    11. Comparative Biochemistry and Kinetic of Microbial Lignocellulolytic Enzymes

    12. Future Prospects of Biodiesel Production by Microalgae: A Short Review

    13. Genetic and Metabolic Engineering of Microorganisms for the Production of Various Food Products

3  SOIL AND AGRICULTURE MICROBIOLOGY

    14. Effective Role of Microorganisms in Livestock Development

    15. The Status of Research and Application of Biofertilizers and Biopesticides: Global Scenario

    16. Role of Plant Growth-Promoting Microorganisms as a Tool for Environmental Sustainability

    17. Phosphate-Solubilizing Microorganisms and Their Emerging Role in Sustainable Agriculture

    18. Microbes in the Generation of Genetically Engineered Plants for Disease Resistance

4  ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

    19. Recent Approaches in the Production of Novel Enzymes From Environmental Samples by Enrichment Culture and Metagenomic Approach

    20. Development in the Treatment of Municipal and Industrial Wastewater by Microorganism

    21. Emerging Trends of Microorganism in the Production of Alternative Energy

    22. Present Status and Future Perspectives of Marine Actinobacterial Metabolites

5  METHODS IN MICROBIOLOGY

    23. Status and Recent Developments in Analytical Methods for the Detection of Foodborne Microorganisms

    24. The Impact of Bioinformatics Tools in the Development of Antimicrobial Drugs and Other Agents

    25. Recent Trends in the Development of Paper-Based Diagnostic Chips for the Detection of Human Viruses