Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Archaea - New Biocatalysts, Novel Pharmaceuticals and Various Biotechnological Applications

Book metrics overview

9,312 Chapter Downloads

View Full Metrics

Academic Editor

Haitham Sghaier
Haitham Sghaier

National Center for Nuclear Sciences and Technology (CNSTN), Sidi Thabet Technopark, Ariana 2020, Tunisia,
Tunisia

Co-editors

Afef Najjari
Afef Najjari

University of Tunis El Manar,
Tunisia

Kaïs Ghedira
Kaïs Ghedira

Institut Pasteur de Tunis,
Tunisia

Published11 October 2017

Doi10.5772/65163

ISBN978-953-51-3570-8

Print ISBN978-953-51-3569-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4627-8

Copyright year2017

Number of pages110

Read more
Order Print Copy

Edited Volume and chapters are indexed in

  • Google Scholar
  • DOAB
  • Crossref
  • Dimension
  • OpenAIRE
  • AZ ebsco
  • Worldcat
Show more

Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Introductory Chapter: A Brief Overview of Archaeal Applications

By Haïtham Sghaier, Afef Najjari and Kais Ghedira

1,698
1
2. Evolution, Metabolism and Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Extreme Adaptation of Euryarchaeota and Its Biotechnological Potential

By Victor Castro‐Fernandez, Ricardo Zamora, Alejandra Herrera‐ Morande, Gabriel Vallejos, Felipe Gonzalez‐Ordenes and Victoria Guixé

1,768
3
3. Archaebiotics: Archaea as Pharmabiotics for Treating Chronic Disease in Humans?

By Wajdi Ben Hania, Nathalie Ballet, Pascal Vandeckerkove, Bernard Ollivier, Paul W. O’Toole and Jean-François Brugère

2,078
4
4. Biocompounds from Haloarchaea and Their Uses in Biotechnology

By Javier Torregrosa-Crespo, Carmen Pire Galiana and Rosa María Martínez-Espinosa

2,111
9

IMPACT OF THIS BOOK AND ITS CHAPTERS

9,312 Total Chapter Downloads

2,251 Total Chapter Views

21 Crossref Citations

17 Web of Science Citations

43 Dimensions Citations

10 Altmetric Score

Order a print copy of this book

£119 (ex. VAT)*

Hardcover | Printed Full Colour

IntechOpen Contributor? Get your Discount

FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE

Order & Delivery info

* Residents of European Union countries need to add a Book Value-Added Tax Rate based on their country of residence. Institutions and companies, registered as VAT taxable entities in their own EU member state, will not pay VAT by providing IntechOpen with their VAT registration number. This is made possible by the EU reverse charge method.

Instructor? Request an Exam Copy