Modern Tools and Techniques to Understand Microbes

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This book provides essential molecular techniques and protocols for analyzing microbes that are useful for developing novel bio-chemicals, such as medicines, biofuels, and plant protection substances.The topics and techniques covered include: microbial diversity and composition, microorganisms in the food industry, mass cultivation of sebacinales, host-microbe interaction, targeted gene disruption, function-based metagenomics to reveal the rhizosphere microbiome, mycotoxin biosynthetic pathways, legume-rhizobium symbioses, multidrug transporters of yeast, drug-resistant bacteria, the fungal endophyte piriformospora indica, medicinal plants, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, biosurfactants in microbial enhanced oil recovery, and biocontrol of the soybean cyst nematode with root endophytic fungi, as well as microbe-mediated drought tolerance in plants.• Demonstrates modern laboratory procedures for analyzing microbes• Provides up-to-date techniques for research and teaching• Offers novel approaches to identify and characterize microorganisms