ABSTRACT

This book aims to fill the gap by documenting thermophilic fungi discovered over the past five decades. The chapters spans from covering basic aspects, taxonomy and classification including molecular phyologeny and biotechnological applications of thermophilic fungi.

part I|1 pages

Basic Concepts

chapter 1|25 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|25 pages

Origin of Thermophily in Fungi

chapter 3|20 pages

Physiology of Thermophilic Fungi

chapter 4|27 pages

Habitat Diversity

part II|1 pages

Taxonomy, Biodiversity, and Classification

part III|1 pages

Biotechnological Applications

chapter 9|31 pages

Role of Thermophilic Fungi in Composting

chapter 10|18 pages

Bioremediation and Biomineralization

chapter 11|52 pages

Biocatalysts of Thermophilic Fungi

chapter 12|9 pages

Future Perspectives and Conclusions