Exploitation of Fungi: Symposium of the British Mycological Society Held at the University of Manchester September 2005

The fungi are a highly diverse kingdom of eukaryotic microbes. Recent advances in molecular genetics, together with the release of whole genome sequences of an increasing number of fungi, are facilitating their exploitation and commercialisation. Fungi have the ability to secrete large quantities of proteins of commercial value, and their complex secondary metabolic pathways produce a diverse range of bioactive compounds which have had a major impact...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521859352
• ISBN13: 9780521859356
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"