Pharmaceuticals from Microbes - The Bioengineering Perspective

This book has been assembled with the hope of being an authoritative, comprehensive, conceptually sound and highly informative compilation of recent advances describing the concepts of bioengineering in the field of microbiology. It comprises of seven chapters written by eminent authors in their respective fields. Topics included deal with the significant advancement of microbial technology with emphasis on drug delivery strategies for healthcare products, vaccine delivery, biotransformation approaches to generate new molecules, upstream/downstream processing of biopharmaceuticals. It serves as excellent reference material for researchers, students and academicians in the fields of biotechnology, microbiology and pharmaceutical sciences.

Sommario

1. Advances in drug delivery strategies for microbial healthcare products.- 2. Live-attenuated bacterial vectors for delivery of mucosal vaccines, DNA vaccines and cancer immunotherapy.- 3. Poly lactide/poly lactide-co-glycolide based delivery system for bioactive compounds against microbes.- 4. Drug delivery systems based on pullulan polysaccharides and their derivatives.- 5. Microbial modifications of flavonols.- 6. Downstream processing for biopharmaceuticals recovery.- 7. Engineering Streptomyces peucetius for doxorubicin and daunorubicin biosynthesis.

Riassunto

This book has been assembled with the hope of being an authoritative, comprehensive, conceptually sound and highly informative compilation of recent advances describing the concepts of bioengineering in the field of microbiology. It comprises of seven chapters written by eminent authors in their respective fields. Topics included deal with the significant advancement of microbial technology with emphasis on drug delivery strategies for healthcare products, vaccine delivery, biotransformation approaches to generate new molecules, upstream/downstream processing of biopharmaceuticals. It serves as excellent reference material for researchers, students and academicians in the fields of biotechnology, microbiology and pharmaceutical sciences.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Divya Arora (Editore), Sundeep Jaglan (Editore), Sundeep Jaglan et al (Editore), Eric Lichtfouse (Editore), Cheta Sharma (Editore), Chetan Sharma (Editore)
• Editore: Springer, Berlin
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2019
• EAN: 9783030018801
• ISBN: 978-3-0-3001880-1
• Pagine: 212
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 16 mm x 240 mm
• Peso: 524 g
• Illustrazioni: XII, 212 p. 60 illus., 52 illus. in color.
• Serie: Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World; Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World
• Categorie: Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura e società: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Chimica > Altro; Biotechnologie, Nanotechnologie, B, Microbiology (non-medical), Medizinische Chemie, Pharmazeutische Chemie, Technische Anwendung von Biomaterialien, Umweltfaktoren in der Medizin, Mikrobiologie (nicht-medizinisch), Environmental Health, biotechnology, microbiology, Earth and Environmental Science, Environmental medicine, Nanotechnology, Materials science, Environmental Chemistry, Industrial Microbiology, Applied Microbiology, Biomaterials, Industrial chemistry & chemical engineering, Pharmaceutical technology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology