Molecular identification of fungi
By: edited by Youssuf Gherbawy, Kerstin Voigt
Contributors: Wiley online library
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berlin; London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 501
ISBN-13: 9781119976950
Subjects: Identification; Science: Biology; Natural History; Science; Fungal molecular biology; Fungi
Description: Fungi enjoy great popularity in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and biotechnological applications. . This book links scientists from different parts of the world who are interested in the molecular identification of fungi combined with the exploration of the fungal biodiversity in different ecosystems.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 482-488) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Front Matter; title: Colour Plates; title: Introduction to Fungal Physiology / Graeme M Walker, Nia A White; title: Fungal Genetics / Malcolm Whiteway, Catherine Bachewich; title: Fungal Genomics / David Fitzpatrick, Edgar Mauricio Medina Tovar; title: Fungal Genetics: A Post-Genomic Perspective / Brendan Curran, Virginia Bugeja; title: Fungal Fermentations Systems and Products / Kevin Kavanagh; title: Pharmaceutical and Chemical Commodities from Fungi / Karina A Horgan, Richard A Murphy; title: Biotechnological Use of Fungal Enzymes / Shauna M McKelvey, Richard A Murphy; title: The Biotechnological Exploitation of Heterologous Protein Production in Fungi / Brendan Curran, Virginia Bugeja; title: Fungal Proteomics / Sean Doyle; title: Fungal Infections of Humans / Derek J Sullivan, Gary P Moran, David C Coleman; title: Antifungal Agents for Use in Human Therapy / Khaled H Abu-Elteen, Mawieh Hamad; title: Fungal Pathogens of Plants / Fiona Doohan; title: Answers to Revision Questions; title: Index.; title: Molecular Identification of Fungi; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Fungal Pathogens of Plants in the Homogocene; Chapter 2: Molecular Techniques for Classification and Diagnosis of Plant Pathogenic Oomycota; Chapter 3: Plasmodiophorids: The Challenge to Understand Soil-Borne, Obligate Biotrophs with a Multiphasic Life Cycle; Chapter 4: Applications of Molecular Markers and DNA Sequences in Identifying Fungal Pathogens of Cool Season Grain Legumes; Chapter 5: Quantitative Detection of Fungi by Molecular Methods: A Case Study on Fusarium.