| Description |
1 online resource (50 pages) |
| Series |
WERF Research Report Series ; v. NTRY8R15a |
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WERF Research Report Series
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| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Acknowledgments; Abstract and Benefits; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Acronyms; Executive Summary; Chapter 1.0: Introduction to Plasmids; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Overview of Plasmids; 1.2.1 Transfer of Genetic Information; 1.2.2 Provide the Cellular Machinery for Conjugation; 1.2.3 Provide Resistance; 1.2.4 Provide Bacteria a Competitive Advantage; 1.3 Diversity of Plasmids in Wastewater; 1.3.1 Tools for the Characterization of Plasmid Diversity in Wastewater; 1.3.2 Overview on the Diversity of Plasmids in Wastewater |
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1.3.3 Diversity of Plasmid Hosts in WRRFs1.3.4 Wastewater-Sourced Plasmid Genes with Potential Value; 1.4 Fate and Persistence of Plasmids in Wastewater Treatment Processes; 1.4.1 Plasmid Quantification; 1.4.2 Persistence of Plasmids Throughout Treatment Processes; 1.4.3 Plasmid Transfer Rates in Wastewater Treatment; 1.4.4 Summary of Plasmid Fate and Persistence in WRRFs; Chapter 2.0: Mining Plasmids and Their Encoded Information From Wastewater; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Plasmid Extraction; 2.3 Culture-Based Gene Functional Screening; 2.4 Sequence-Based Bioinformatic Functional Screening |
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2.4.1 Plasmid Sequencing2.4.2 Processing; Chapter 3.0: Plasmid Market Potential; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Plasmid-Based Products and Their Market Potential; 3.2.1 Bulk Plasmids with Unknown Gene Function; 3.2.2 Plasmids with Known Function and No Use Restrictions; 3.2.3 Plasmids with Known Function and Use Restrictions; 3.2.4 Intellectual Property and Rights to Use Plasmids; 3.2.5 Plasmid-Based End Products; 3.3 The Biotechnology Market Forecast; 3.4 The Role of Intellectual Property; 3.5 Evaluating the Potential Revenues for WRRF Plasmid Recovery |
| Notes |
Chapter 4.0: Summary of the Risks and Opportunities for WRRFs Interested in Plasmid RecoveryReferences |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Plasmids.
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Plasmids -- Genetics.
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Plasmids.
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Plasmids -- Genetics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jeyanayagam, Samuel
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Khunjar, Wendell
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Worley-Morse, Thomas
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| ISBN |
9781780408545 |
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1780408544 |
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