Main Title |
Extremophiles Handbook [electronic resource] / |
Type |
EBOOK |
Author |
Horikoshi, Koki.
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Publisher |
Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, |
Year Published |
2011 |
Call Number |
QR1-502 |
ISBN |
9784431538981 |
Subjects |
Life sciences ;
Biotechnology ;
Microbiology ;
Biochemistry ;
Microbial ecology ;
Astrobiology
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Internet Access |
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Collation |
XXIV, 1247p. 240 illus., 106 illus. in color. eReference. In 2 volumes, not available separately. online resource. |
Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
Contents Notes |
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. |
Place Published |
Tokyo |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
SpringerLink (Online service) |
Host Item Entry |
Springer eBooks |
PUB Date Free Form |
2011 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
computer |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
online resource |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20130725203501 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
SPRINGER |
Type |
EBOOK |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02508nam a22005055i 45 |