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1 online resource |
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Biochemistry research trends |
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Biochemistry research trends series.
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| Contents |
""BIOPROCESS SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""BIOPROCESS SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOG""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part 1: Bacteria as a Source of Raw Material""; ""Bacillus Thuringiensis Biopesticides: Key Strains and Toxins, Mass Culture, Formulation Strategies and Improvements""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Diversity of Bacillus Thuringiensis""; ""3. Toxins of Bt""; ""3.1. α Exotoxin""; ""3.2. β Exotoxins""; ""3.3. Vips and Vip Related Proteins""; ""3.4. Phospholipase C (Lesithinase)""; ""3.5. Parasporins""; ""3.6. Hemolysins""; ""3.7. Diarrheal Type Enterotoxins"" |
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""3.8. Î? Endotoxin""""3.8.1. Mode of Action of the Bt Î? Endotoxin""; ""3.8.2. The Tertiary Structure of Cry Proteins""; ""3.8.3. Classification of Cry Toxins""; ""4. Applications of Bacillus Thuringiensis Toxins""; ""4.1. Production of Bacillus Thuringiensis Based Biopesticides""; ""4.1.1. Culture Media""; ""4.1.2. Fermentation Types""; ""4.1.3. Type of Bioreactors""; ""4.1.4. Factors Affecting the Production Efficiency""; ""Glucose""; ""Nitrogen Source""; ""pH""; ""5. Drawbacks of Bacillus Thuringiensis as a Biopesticide""; ""5.1. Specificity and Resistance Build up"" |
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""5.2. Survival of Bt in the Environment""""5.3. Toxicity to Non-Target Animals""; ""5.4. Shelf-life of Bt Pesticides""; ""6. Formulation Strategies""; ""6.1. Challenges for Formulations and Additives as Solutions""; ""6.2. Bt Formulation Types""; ""6.2.1. Dry Formulations""; ""6.2.2. Liquid Formulations""; ""6.2.3. Wettable Powders and Water Dispersible Granules""; ""7. Genetic Engineering of Bacillus Thuringiensis""; ""7.1. Improving the Host Range""; ""7.2. Producing Strains Carrying Several Cry Toxins with Different Species Specificities""; ""7.2.1. Hybrid Toxins"" |
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""7.2.2. Introduction of B. Sphaericus Toxins to Bacillus Thuringiensis""""7.3. Increasing the Yield of Cry Toxins""; ""7.4. Preventing Build up of Resistance""; ""7.5. Improving Persistence and Breaking the Niche Barriers""; ""8. Protein Engineering""; ""9. Future Aspects""; ""References""; ""Butanol a Total Substitute for Gasoline from Agricultural Residue""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Butanol""; ""3. Fermentation Strains""; ""a. Rational (Direct)""; ""b. Random (Combinational)""; ""4. Feedstock for Butanol Production"" |
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""5. Limitations and Challenges in Industrial Processing""""6. Biological Pathways and Determinants""; ""of Butanol Production""; ""7. Butanol Toxicity""; ""References""; ""Prospect and Sustainable Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoate from Palm Oil""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Discovery of PHA and Development of Research Interest""; ""2.1. Discovery of P(3HB) and other Hydroxyalkanoate (HA) Constituents in the Natural Environmental""; ""2.2. Biosynthesis of Various PHA under Controlled Laboratory Conditions""; ""2.3. Biodegradability of PHA""; ""3. Types of PHA"" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record |
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Biotechnology.
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Agricultural biotechnology.
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Bioengineering.
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Biologicals.
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Biodegradation, Environmental
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Biological Products
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Biotechnology
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bioengineering.
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SCIENCE -- Biotechnology.
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Bioengineering
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Agricultural biotechnology
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Biotechnology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Liong, Min-Tze.
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| LC no. |
2020678460 |
| ISBN |
9781619427037 |
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1619427036 |
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