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Publication Date: 1981-Sep
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Industrial Microbiology.
Demain, Arnold L.; Solomon, Nadine A.
Scientific American, v245 n3 p67-75 Sep 1981
Presents an overview of the field of industrial microbiology, providing historical backgrounds of scientific discoveries in the field and descriptions of industrially important microorganisms. Applied research in industry is also detailed, with mention of gene amplification, DNA recombination, pharmaceutical approaches, and detoxification and degradation of sewage and industrial waste. (CS)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemical Industry, College Science, 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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Language: English
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