Microbial Glycobiology
：Structures, Relevance and Applications
Publication subTitle ：Structures, Relevance and Applications
Author： Moran Anthony P;Moran Anthony P;Holst Otto
Publisher： Elsevier Science
Publication year： 2009
E-ISBN: 9780080923246
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780123745460
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780123745460
Subject： Q5 Biochemistry;Q93 Microbiology
Language： ENG
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Description
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