Protein adaptation in extremophiles
By: Khawar Sohail Siddiqui and Torsten Thomas, editors.
Contributors: Siddiqui, Khawar Sohail.; Thomas, Torsten.
Publisher: Nova Biomedical Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781604560190
Subjects: Extreme environments -- Microbiology.; Proteins.; Bacterial Proteins -- physiology.; Adaptation, Physiological.; Enzymes -- physiology.; Models, Biological.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Enzyme stability and activity at high temperatures / Roy M. Daniel ... [et al.]; title: Enzyme function at low temperatures in psychrophiles / Georges Feller; title: Halophilic adaptations of proteins / Albert Bolhuis, Daniel Kwan, and Judith R. Thomas; title: Alkaline adaptation of proteins / Tsuyoshi Shirai ... [et al.]; title: Thermoacidophiles and their protein adaptation to low pH and high temperature / Garabed Antranikian; title: Protein adaptation to high-pressure environments / Chiaki Kato ... [et al.]; title: Organic solvent-stable enzymes / Hiroyasu Ogino.