Functional Genetics of Industrial Yeasts

By Johannes H. de Winde

Book Overview

In recent years, new yeast species have proven their value and novel biotechnological applications have emerged. This book compiles the multi-faceted genetic repertoire of several yeasts relevant to modern biotechnology, and describes their utilization in research and application in the light of their genetic make-up and physiological characteristics. Moreover, the book presents a thorough overview of a wide array of methodologies from classical genetics to modern genomics technologies that have been and are being used in functional analysis of yeasts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540024891
• ISBN13: 9783540024897
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"