New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering

<p>Section A. Chemistry and biosynthesis<br>1. Peptide and peptide-derivative antibiotics<br>2. Polyketide derivatives<br>3. Other groups of bioactive products</p> <p>Section B. Genetics and bioengineering<br>1. Preparation of high production microorganisms<br>2. Genetic manipulation of secondary metabolites producers<br>3. Bioengineering of secondary metabolites<br>4. Secondary metabolites: from metabolic engineering to synthetic biology/Metabolomics for secondary metabolites</p> <p>Section C. Obtaining new bioactive secondary metabolites<br>1. Isolation from natural resources<br>2. Producers of bioactive compounds<br>3. Semi-synthetic and synthetic bioactive products<br>4. Hybrid bioactive products and combinatorion biosynthesis</p> <p>Section D. Regulation of secondary metabolites production<br>1. Growth phases of microbial culture<br>2. Control of fermentation by basal nutrients<br>3. How signals from the medium are received <br>4. Regulation by low molecular compounds<br>5. Autoregulators<br>6. Regulation by metal ions</p> <p>Section E. Resistance to secondary metabolites<br>1. Resistance of bioactive secondary metabolites producers<br>2. Resistance in pathogenic microorganisms</p>