Survival Strategies In Extreme Cold And Desiccation

Download or read book Survival Strategies in Cold-adapted Microorganisms written by Reeta Goel and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-12-08 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extremophiles have unique physiological properties, thus considered to be ideal candidates for industrial development. This book present concepts on cold-adapted microorganisms, centered on four different aspects - (i) diversity of cold adapted microbes (ii) their ecology, physiology and metabolism (iii) omics research in the field and (iv) their potential applications. This volume collates the recent developments and innovations with respect to these microorganisms. This book is meant for researchers, biochemists, industries, and government agencies interested in cold active microbes and their products. Also, would be of interest to NGOs and progressive farmers which are working for higher altitude ecosystems throughout the globe.