Extremophiles and their applications in medical processes.

Babu, Prasanti

Extremophiles and their applications in medical processes. Babu, Prasanti; Chandel, Anuj Kumar; Singh, Om V. - New York: Springer, 2014 - 1 online resource (ix, 54 pages) : color illustrations includes references - Springer Briefs in microbiology .

Extremophiles are known to thrive under harsh environmental conditions. Many extremophilic bio-products are already used as life-saving drugs. Recent technological advancements of systems biology have opened the door to explore these organisms anew as sources of products that might prove useful in clinical, environmental and drug development

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1. Bacteria
2. Extreme environments Microbiology
3. Medical research