Browsing by Subject "Life Science"
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Aquatic biofilms: ecology, water quality and wastewater treatment
(Caister Academic Press, 2016)Biofilms in aquatic ecosystems colonize various surfaces (sand, rocks, leaves) and play a key role in the environment. Aquatic biofilms supply energy and organic matter to the food chain, they are important in recycling ... -
Biofuels: From Microbes to Molecules
(Caister Academic Press, 2014)The increasing worldwide demand for energy, combined with diminishing fossil fuel reserves and concerns about climate change, have stimulated intense research into the development of renewable energy sources, in particular, ... -
Bioinformatics and Data Analysis in Microbiology
(Caister Academic Press, 2014)The rapid advancement of sequencing techniques, coupled with the new methodologies of bioinformatics to handle large-scale data analysis, are providing exciting opportunities to understand microbial communities from a ... -
Epigenetics: Current Research and Emerging Trends
(Caister Academic Press, 2015)Epigenetics can have a significant impact on human health and disease susceptibility. Over the past few years, significant progress has occurred in this rapidly advancing field, and much key research has been published. ... -
Microalgae: current research and applications
(Caister Academic Press, 2016)Microalgae, also known as phytoplankton, are abundant microorganisms which are found in freshwater and marine environments. Phytoplankton are important in global biogeochemistry since they produce the bulk of oxygen on ... -
Microalgae: current research and applications]
(Caister Academic Press, 2016)Microalgae, also known as phytoplankton, are abundant microorganisms which are found in freshwater and marine environments. Phytoplankton are important in global biogeochemistry since they produce the bulk of oxygen on ... -
Probiotics and Prebiotics : Current Research and Future Trends
(Caister Academic Press, 2015)Composed of nearly a thousand different types of microorganisms - some beneficial, others not - the human gut microbiota plays an important role in health and disease. This is due to the presence of probiotic or beneficial ...
