Bacterial Secondary Metabolites: Unlocking the Power of Microbial Biotechnology for Agroecosystem Advancements

Authored by renowned expert Kamel A Abd-Elsalam, “Bacterial Secondary Metabolites: Synthesis and Applications in Agroecosystem” is a comprehensive reference book that delves into the world of microbial biotechnology. This authoritative guide presents the structure, properties, and biotechnological applications of bacterial metabolites, highlighting their vast potential in industrial, pharmaceutical, antimicrobial, and anticancer applications.

Unraveling the Secrets of Microbial Metabolites

The book comprises in-depth chapters that explore the diverse applications of bacterial metabolites, including:

• The utilization of lactic acid bacteria as an antifungal and antibacterial agent
• The structure and potential applications of bacterial siderophores
• The crucial role of cyanobacteria metabolites in disease management

These topics, among others, provide plant and agri-food environmental scientists, researchers, graduate and post-graduate students in related fields with valuable insights into the intricate processes of cryptic genes and their relationship to the synthesis of bioactive chemicals.

Unlocking New Bio-Based Solutions for Global Challenges

This book offers a treasure trove of information on microbial biotechnology, specifically focusing on secondary metabolites. By exploring the latest research and advancements in this field, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how these microbial compounds can be harnessed to develop new bio-based commercial solutions to tackle global agricultural and human diseases.

Published as part of the esteemed series “Nanobiotechnology for Plant Protection”, this reference book is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to unravel the secrets of bacterial secondary metabolites and their vast potential in shaping the future of agroecosystems.

Key Features:

• Explores the production of new bio-based commercial solutions for global agricultural and human diseases
• Provides extensive information on the intricate processes of cryptic genes and their relationship to bioactive chemicals
• Offers in-depth insights into microbial biotechnology and secondary metabolites

Book Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: October 12, 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780323952514 (Hardcover), 9780323952521 (eBook)