Methanogens
Methanogens are unique prokaryotes critical in the carbon cycle and environmental sustainability. This book offers a comprehensive examination, spanning from the role of methanogens in the gut microbiota to their applications in biotechnology and energy production. It explores how methanogens contri...
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| description | Methanogens are unique prokaryotes critical in the carbon cycle and environmental sustainability. This book offers a comprehensive examination, spanning from the role of methanogens in the gut microbiota to their applications in biotechnology and energy production. It explores how methanogens contribute to digestion, immune regulation, and even the gut-brain axis, focusing on their effects on gastrointestinal and neurological health. Beyond their biological significance, the book highlights the transformative potential of methanogens in industrial applications. It discusses their role in renewable energy production and the integration of methanogens into sustainable energy systems, emphasizing how they help reduce environmental impacts. Based on the latest research, this work is a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and anyone interested in microbiology, biotechnology, energy, and environmental sciences. Its in-depth analysis makes it an essential reference for those looking to explore the significant scientific and industrial impact of methanogens. Additionally, the book covers the genetic mobility mechanisms in methanogens. It examines the role of genetic elements, such as transposons, in enhancing the adaptability of these microorganisms to environmental changes. Hydrogen and methane co-production potential through anaerobic digestion in energy systems is also explored. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1614682025-06-17T15:29:16Z Methanogens Aydin, Sevcan Medical microbiology and virology thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKF Pathology::MKFM Medical microbiology and virology Methanogens are unique prokaryotes critical in the carbon cycle and environmental sustainability. This book offers a comprehensive examination, spanning from the role of methanogens in the gut microbiota to their applications in biotechnology and energy production. It explores how methanogens contribute to digestion, immune regulation, and even the gut-brain axis, focusing on their effects on gastrointestinal and neurological health. Beyond their biological significance, the book highlights the transformative potential of methanogens in industrial applications. It discusses their role in renewable energy production and the integration of methanogens into sustainable energy systems, emphasizing how they help reduce environmental impacts. Based on the latest research, this work is a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and anyone interested in microbiology, biotechnology, energy, and environmental sciences. Its in-depth analysis makes it an essential reference for those looking to explore the significant scientific and industrial impact of methanogens. Additionally, the book covers the genetic mobility mechanisms in methanogens. It examines the role of genetic elements, such as transposons, in enhancing the adaptability of these microorganisms to environmental changes. Hydrogen and methane co-production potential through anaerobic digestion in energy systems is also explored. 2025-06-17T15:29:14Z 2025-06-17T15:29:14Z 2025 book ONIX_20250617T171318_9781836341543_40 9781836341543 9781836341550 9781836341567 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/161468 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/1003509 https://intech-files.s3.amazonaws.com/a043Y000010Jz8WQAS/0015413_Authors_Book%20%282025-03-27%2007%3A43%3A14%29.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.1001727 10.5772/intechopen.1001727 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9781836341543 9781836341550 9781836341567 IntechOpen 136 open access |
| spellingShingle | Medical microbiology and virology thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKF Pathology::MKFM Medical microbiology and virology Methanogens |
| title | Methanogens |
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| topic | Medical microbiology and virology thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKF Pathology::MKFM Medical microbiology and virology |
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