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Ecophysiology and Biochemistry of Cyanobacteria
Ecophysiology and Biochemistry of Cyanobacteria
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This book provides an up-to-date overview of eco-physiology and biochemistry of cyanobacteria, focusing on their biodiversity, molecular mechanisms, survival strategies, and potential biotechnological applications in bio-energy and bioremediation. It serves as a valuable resource for students, teachers, and researchers in these fields.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 478 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
Cyanobacteria, the dominant prokaryotic floras on Earth's surface, hold immense importance in ecological, economic, and evolutionary realms. These ancient photosynthetic autotrophs are responsible for creating the oxygenic atmosphere that sustains diverse ecosystems and supports the existence of various life forms. This comprehensive book offers an integrative approach to exploring the potential biotechnological applications of cyanobacteria in bio-energy and various aspects of biochemistry, biophysics, and structural biology of photosynthesis.
The book is organized into several chapters, each dedicated to exploring different applications of cyanobacteria as bio-energy sources and in phycoremediation. The chapters provide detailed descriptions of the various cyanobacterial species, their physiological characteristics, molecular mechanisms, and survival strategies under diverse environmental conditions. They also discuss the molecular mechanisms involved in important biological processes such as photosynthesis, carbon fixation, and nutrient uptake.
Furthermore, the book emphasizes the importance of cyanobacteria in bioremediation, a process whereby they remove pollutants from the environment. It discusses the mechanisms by which cyanobacteria degrade organic compounds, such as pesticides, industrial waste, and oil spills, and their potential for use in environmental cleanup and restoration efforts.
The contents of this book are designed to serve as a valuable resource for undergraduate and post-graduate students, teachers, and researchers in the fields of physicochemical ecology and biochemistry of cyanobacteria. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the latest research and developments in this field, making it an essential tool for anyone interested in understanding the role of cyanobacteria in shaping our planet's ecosystems and their potential for sustainable development.
Weight: 753g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811648755
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021
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