Industrial Microbiology

Industrial microbiology is a part of applied microbiology that deals with screening, improvement, management, and exploitation of microorganisms for the production of varied helpful end products on a large scale. Industrial microbiology includes the use of microorganisms in manufacturing food or industrial products in large quantities. Numerous microorganisms are used in industrial microbiology these include naturally occurring organisms, laboratory selected mutants, or even genetically modified organisms. 

  • Biofuels
  • Biopolymers
  • Metabolic engineering
  • Bioremediation