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Author Esiobu, Nwadiuto (Diuto)

Title Microbiomes and Emerging Applications
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (187 p.)
Series Multidisciplinary Applications and Advances in Biotechnology Ser
Multidisciplinary Applications and Advances in Biotechnology Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Microbiome and Metagenomics Researches in Nigeria: Evolution, Current Status and Prospects -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Microbiome -- 1.3 Metagenomics -- 1.4 Application of Metagenomics -- 1.5 Products from Microbiomes and Metagenomics -- 1.6 History and Evolution of Microbiomes and Metagenomics Researches in Nigeria -- 1.7 Metagenomic Sequencing Approaches for Investigating Animal, Human and Soil Microbes in Nigeria
1.8 Status of Metagenomics Services in Nigeria -- 1.9 Current Academic, Health and Industrial Structures Supporting Microbiome and Metagenomics Research in Nigeria -- 1.10 Challenges of Microbiome and Metagenomics Research in Nigeria -- 1.11 Prospects of Human Microbiome and Metagenomics Research -- 1.12 Recommendations -- 1.13 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Microbial Biotechnology: Expanding the Frontiers of Microbiomes for Innovation in Agriculture and Medicine -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Plant Microbiome -- 2.3 Ecology and Structure of Plant Microbiome
2.3.1 Below-Ground (Rhizosphere) Microbiome -- 2.3.2 Above-Ground (Phyllosphere) Microbiome -- 2.3.3 Plant Internal Tissue (Endosphere) Microbiome -- 2.4 Complementary Functional Capacities of the Plant Microbiome -- 2.5 The Deployment of the Collaborative Functional Capabilities of Plant Microbiomes Could Spinoff Next-Generation Agro-Innovations -- 2.5.1 Microbial Inoculants -- 2.5.2 In Situ Microbiome Engineering -- 2.6 Artificial Ecosystem Selection of Microbiome -- 2.7 Microbial-Based Approach -- 2.8 Biochemical Approach -- 2.9 Molecular Approach
2.10 Expanding the Frontiers of Plant Microbiomes -- 2.11 Human Microbiome -- 2.11.1 Composition -- 2.11.2 Early Development of the Human Microbiome -- 2.11.3 Microbiome and Its Correlations with Human Health -- 2.12 Microorganisms from Selected Body Sites and Their Association with Health -- 2.12.1 Oral Microbiome -- 2.12.2 Gut Microbiome -- 2.12.3 Vaginal Microbiome -- 2.12.4 Skin Microbiome -- 2.13 Role of the Human Microbiome in Some Metabolic Conditions -- 2.14 Metabolic Disorders -- 2.14.1 Obesity -- 2.14.2 Type 2 Diabetes -- 2.14.3 Neurologic Disorders -- 2.14.4 Depression
2.14.5 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) -- 2.14.6 Parkinson's Disease (PD) -- 2.15 Autoimmune Disorders -- 2.15.1 Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) -- 2.15.2 The Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) -- 2.15.3 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) -- 2.15.4 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) -- 2.16 Microbiome and the Role of Probiotics -- 2.16.1 Vaginal Infection -- 2.16.2 Metabolic Syndrome -- 2.17 Innovative Applications of Human Microbiome in Medicine -- 2.18 Skin Microbiome Applications -- 2.18.1 Forensic Applications -- 2.18.2 Therapeutic Applications -- 2.18.3 Cosmetics and Anti-aging
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2.18.4 Oral Microbiomes Applications
Subject Biotechnology
Biotechnology.
SUBJECT Nigeria
Subject Nigeria.
Form Electronic book
Author Ogbonna, James C
Oluwaseun Adetunji, Charles
Obembe, Olawole O
Ezeonu, Ifeoma Maureen
Ibrahim, Abdulrazak B
Ubi, Benjamin Ewa
ISBN 9781000551075
1000551075