Melanins: Functions, Biotechnological Production, and Applications

Author:   Guillermo Gosset
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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Pages:   146
Publication Date:   30 April 2024
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Author:   Guillermo Gosset
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:  

9783031278013


ISBN 10:   3031278011
Pages:   146
Publication Date:   30 April 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Chapter 1 Melanin synthesis in bacteria: who, how and why.- Chapter 2 The role of melanin in fungal disease.- Chapter 3 Melanosome origins, diversity and functional relevance across animals.- Chapter 4 Biotechnological production of melanins with recombinant microorganisms.- Chapter 5 Extraction, purification, and characterization of microbial melanin pigments.- Chapter 6 Exploiting melanin-metal interactions for emerging technologies.- Chapter 7 Fundamentals and applications of optically active melanin-based materials.

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Guillermo Gosset was awarded a Ph.D. degree in Biotechnology from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in 1993. Since 1988 he has been a research scientist at the Biotechnology Institute/UNAM. His main research interests are related to metabolic pathway engineering and microbial physiology. Gosset’s work has appeared in more than 121 publications and been included in 8 patents. Several of these publications are utilized as examples in textbooks in the field of metabolic engineering. His industrial experience includes two years as a visiting scientist at Genencor International (Palo Alto, U.S.A.) and one year at Metabolic Explorer (Clermont-Ferrand, France). He is member of the editorial board of the Microbial Physiology (formerly known as Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology), where he has been a Senior Editor since 2006. He has also been the Associate Editor of Microbial Cell Factories since 2014.

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