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Demain, Arnold L.; Solomon, Nadine A. – Scientific American, 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…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemical Industry, College Science
Peer reviewedDemain, Arnold L. – Science, 1981
Briefly reviews the early history of industrial microbiology and discusses industrial fermentation practices and the role of recombinant DNA in the fermentation industry. (SK)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, College Science, Genetics, Higher Education
