Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology Protocols Biochemical Methods

This comprehensive collection of current and emerging protocols will facilitate acquisition of this understanding and exploitation of useful activities of such microbes

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McGenity, Terry J. (Editor), Timmis, Kenneth N. (Editor), Nogales, Balbina (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Springer Protocols Handbooks
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Protocols for the isolation and analysis of lipopeptides and bioemulsifiers
  • Protocols for the detection and chemical characterisation of microbial glycolipids
  • Isolation of glycoprotein bioemulsifiers produced by marine bacteria
  • Protocols for lipid extraction from wet algal biomass
  • Isolation and characterization of lipid droplets from yeast
  • Protocols for Isolation and Analysis of Polyhydroxyalkanoates
  • Purification of lipid rafts from bacterial membranes
  • Isolation and analysis of membrane phospholipids as biomarkers
  • Protocols for purifying and characterizing integral membrane AlkB enzymes
  • Protocols for structural and functional analysis of particulate methane monooxygenase from Methylocystis species strain Rockwell (ATCC 49242)
  • Phenotype-based Identification of key enzymes for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) metabolism from Mycobacteria using transposon mutagenesis and a PAH spray plate
  • Microcalorimetry as a general technique to characterize ligand binding