Microbial Glycobiology: Structures, Relevance and Applications

Moran, Anthony P

ISBN 10: 0123745462 / ISBN 13: 9780123745460

Published by Academic Press, 2009

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Synopsis:

This book presents in an easy-to-read format a summary of the important central aspects of microbial glycobiology, i.e. the study of carbohydrates as related to the biology of microorganisms. Microbial glycobiology represents a multidisciplinary and emerging area with implications for a range of basic and applied research fields, as well as having industrial, medical and biotechnological implications.

• Individual chapters provided by leading international scientists in the field yield insightful, concise and stimulating reviews
• Provides researchers with an overview and synthesis of the latest research
• Each chapter begins with a brief 200 word Summary/Abstract detailing the topic and focus of the chapter, as well as the concepts to be addressed
• Allows researchers to see at a glance what each chapter will cover
• Each chapter includes a Research Focus Box
• Identifies important problems that still need to be solved and areas that require further investigation

From the Back Cover: This book presents in an easy-to-read format a summary of the important central aspects of microbial glycobiology, i.e. the study of carbohydrates as related to the biology of microorganisms. Microbial glycobiology represents a multidisciplinary and emerging area with implications for a range of basic and applied research fields, as well as having industrial, medical and biotechnological implications.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Microbial Glycobiology: Structures, ...
Publisher: Academic Press
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Like New
Book Type: book