Metagenomics in Biotechnology: Environmental, Industrial, and Clinical Applications
Synopsis
Metagenomics in Biotechnology: Environmental, Industrial, and Clinical Applications provides a comprehensive understanding of metagenomic biotechnology, including its underlying principles, techniques, and tools used for data analysis. It explores how metagenomics plays a crucial role in environmental and industrial applications, such as the identification and quantification of microbial communities, the bioremediation of pollutants, biofuel development, and sustainable agriculture. The book also delves into the clinical implications of metagenomics, from technological advancements, pathogen identification, detection, drug discovery, and development. This understanding helps aid in the design and implementation of innovative solutions to environmental, industrial, and clinical challenges. With current trends, challenges, and solutions in metagenomics rounding out the coverage, this book is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of the various techniques used for data analysis and further leverage the potential of metagenomic biotechnology.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Elsevier Science
- ISBN: 9780443365737
- Number of pages: 400
- Weight: 450g
- Languages: English
