{"product_id":"extremophiles-microbial-life-in-extreme-environments-hardback-9780471026181","title":"Extremophiles; Microbial Life in Extreme Environments (Hardback) 9780471026181","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eExtremophiles\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eMicrobial Life in Extreme Environments\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKoki Horikoshi (Edited by), William D. Grant (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471026181, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 15 July 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e24 x 16.3 x 2.3 cm, 0.68 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"...any scientist working on any aspect of extremophiles will needa copy of this book.\" (Chemtracts - Biochemistry \u0026amp; MolecularBiology, Vol. 12, Number 10)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eExtremophiles are life-forms that thrive under some of the harshestconditions found on Earth. This resource provides a detailedoverview of the current state of knowledge about this fascinatinggroup of life-forms. Over the course of 11 contributed chapters, 26experts from around the globe identify known extremophiles, exploretheir unique ecologies and physiologies, and discuss current andfuture biotechnological applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Providing the most up-to-date coverage available of this rapidlyadvancing field, this book:\u003cbr\u003e * Combines the latest research finding with informed speculationabout extremophile evolution, ecology, physiology, andgenetics\u003cbr\u003e * Covers all types of extremophiles, including hyperthermophiles,psychrophiles, halophiles, acidophiles, alkaliophiles, andanaerobic extremophiles\u003cbr\u003e * Explores current and future industrial applications, such asalkaliophile bioenergetics, metal recovery, and toxic wastedisposal\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHyperthermophiles: Isolation, Classification and Properties (K.Stetter).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Psychrophiles (N. Russell \u0026amp; T. Hamamoto).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Empirical and Theoretical Aspects of Life at High Pressure in theDeep Sea (A. Yayanos).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Halophiles (W. Grant, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acidophilic Microorganisms (P. Norris \u0026amp; D. Johnson).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Alkaliphiles (K. Horikoshi).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Alkaliphile Bioenergetics (D. Ivey, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Extremophilic, Methanogenic Archaea and Their Adaptation Mechanisms(S. Ni \u0026amp; D. Boone).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reduction of Metal Cations and Oxyanions by Anaerobic andMetal-Resistant Microorganisms: Chemistry, Physiology, andPotential for the Control and Bioremediation of Toxic MetalPollution (C. White \u0026amp; G. Gadd).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Anaerobic Non-Methanogenic Extremophiles (L. Mermelstein \u0026amp; J.Zeikus).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Organic Solvent Tolerance in Microorganisms (R. Aono \u0026amp; A.Inoue).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Biology, life sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Biology, life sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Biology,%20life%20sciences%20%5BPS%5D%22\"\u003ePS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Liss","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52509136748824,"sku":"9780471026181","price":235.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471026181.jpg?v=1786493575","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/extremophiles-microbial-life-in-extreme-environments-hardback-9780471026181","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}