Bioremediation - new book

EAN (ISBN-13): 9781617796609
ISBN (ISBN-10): 1617796603
Hardcover
Paperback
Publishing year: 2012
Publisher: Humana
296 Pages
Weight: 0,559 kg
Language: Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9781617796609

ISBN - alternate spelling:
1-61779-660-3, 978-1-61779-660-9
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Book author: cummings, cumming

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Author: Stephen P. Cummings
Title: Methods in Molecular Biology; Bioremediation - Methods and Protocols
Publisher: Humana; Humana Press
285 Pages
Publishing year: 2012-08-09
Totowa; NJ; US
Printed / Made in
Language: English
119,99 € (DE)
123,35 € (AT)
132,50 CHF (CH)
POD
X, 285 p. 27 illus.

BC; Hardcover, Softcover / Biologie/Genetik, Gentechnik; Biotechnologie; Verstehen; Bioaugmentation; Bioremediation; ecotoxicity; environment; microorganism; toxicity; Biotechnology; Pollution; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology; Environmental Sciences; Umweltverschmutzung und Gefahren für die Umwelt; Umweltwissenschaften, Umwelttechnik; Umwelt; BB

Measurement of Bioaccessibility of Organic Pollutants in Soil.- Heavy Metal Bioavailability and Bioaccessibility in Soil.- Addressing PCR Biases in Environmental Microbiology Studies.- MPN- and Real-Time-Based PCR Methods for the Quantification of Alkane Monooxygenase Homologous Genes (alkB) in Environmental Samples.- Application of Fingerprinting Molecular Methods in Bioremediation Studies.- Using Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (T-RFLP) Analysis to Assess Microbial Community Structure in Compost Systems.- Combination of Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization with Staining Techniques for Cell Viability and Accumulation of PHA and polyP in Microorganisms in Complex Microbial Systems.- Ecophysiological Analysis of Microorganisms in Complex Microbial Systems by Combination of Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization with Extracellular Staining Techniques.- Applications of DNA-Stable Isotope Probing in Bioremediation Studies.- Two-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis: Discovering Biomolecules for Environmental Bioremediation.- The Application of Molecular Techniques to the Study of Wastewater Treatment Systems.- Plasmid-Mediated Bioaugmentation of Wastewater Microbial Communities in a Laboratory-Scale Bioreactor.- The Role of Decision Support for Bioremediation Strategies, Exemplified by Hydrocarbons for In Site and Ex Situ Procedures.- Monitored Natural Attenuation.- Application of Bioassays for the Ecotoxicity Assessment of Contaminated Soils.- Community-Level Physiological Profiling.
Includes accessible and comprehensive guidance on the strategic and operational decisions to determine the most effective protocols to achieve successful bioremediation within an environment Offers authoritative advice ranging from monitoring and assessing the impact of pollutants on biological community structure and activity, to choosing specific techniques to bioremediate contaminated environments and quantify their outcomes Details complementary molecular and physiological techniques used in bioremediation studies, offering insights into the applications and pitfalls of each Provides broad coverage of the application of cutting-edge molecular techniques to meet the challenges of environmental pollution Comprehensive guidance on overcoming challenges that are frequently encountered during bioremediation studies such as the limitation of molecular approaches and bioaccesibility of pollutants