Biotechnology of microbial exopolysaccharides
Auteur :
Sutherland, Ian W.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521063944
Date de publication :
5 juin 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
266 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume provides a thorough account of the structure and synthesis of microbial exopolysaccharides and of their widespread application across a broad range of industries, including food, oil and medicine. The successful exploitation of these polysaccharides requires a sound scientific understanding of their chemical and physical properties and also their biochemistry and biosynthesis.