Cold-adapted microorganisms / edited by Isao Yumoto.

Other author Yumoto, Isao.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNorfolk, UK : Caister Academic Press, [2013]
Descriptionx, 226 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Extreme environments--Microbiology.
Cold adaptation.
Microorganisms.

Summary Cold-adapted microorganisms play a major role in nutrient turnover and primary biomass production in cold ecosystems and have important applications in biotechnology and in the study of food spoilage microorganisms. Divided into three main sections, the book covers the major aspects of biodiversity in cold ecosystems, the physiology and molecular adaptation mechanisms, and the various biomolecules related to cold adaptation -- Source other than Library of Congress.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013444005
ISBN9781908230263 (hbk.)
ISBN1908230266 (hbk.)