Description
Book SynopsisThis 1988 volume brought together for the first time a wealth of information for those using yeasts in biotechnology. The volume is a guide to the preservation and identification of yeasts and their deposit for patent purposes; it describes the data centres and culture collection organisations from which information and expert help was obtained.
Table of ContentsContributors; Series introduction; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Resource centres B. E. Kirsop; 2. Information centres M. I. Krichevsky, B. -O. Fabricus and H. Sugawara; 3. Administration and safety B. E. Kirsop, C. P. Kurtzman and K. Allner; 4. Culture and preservations B. E. Kirsop; 5. Identification and taxonomy C. P. Kurtzman; 6. Patent protection for biotechnical inventions I. J. Bousfield; 7. Culture collection services D. Allsopp and F. P. Simione; 8. Organisation of resource centres B. E. Kirsop and E. J. DaSilva; References; Index.