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Industrial Microorganisms.
Phaff, Herman J.
Scientific American, v245 n3 p77-89 Sep 1981
Describes industrially important yeasts, molds, bacteria, and actinomycetes. Discussed in detail are microbial products, such as primary metabolites, secondary metabolites, enzymes, and capsular polysaccharides. Traces the historical background of human cell culture, mentioning recombinant DNA research and hybridization of normal mammalian cells with myeloma cells of malignant tumors. (CS)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemical Industry, College Science, Culturing Techniques, Engineering Education, Genetics, Higher Education, Industry, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Education, Pharmacy, Research, Resource Materials, Science Education, Science History, Scientific Enterprise, Scientific Research, Waste Disposal
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