The comprehensive history of yeast research.
- Traces the growing understanding of yeasts and their role in the evolution of microbiology, biochemistry, cytology, and genetics.
- Details how findings in yeast research were used to overcome complex problems and to develop currently accepted scientific concepts and methods.
- Emphasizes experimental evidence, by reproducing many figures from the original researchers' work as well as illustrations of the equipment they used.
- The book is enlivened with images of many of the scientists and offers accounts of notable incidents in the lives of some of them.
- Serves as a resource for microbiology, biochemistry, or general biology students.
This title is published by the American Society of Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.
- ISBN10 1555815162
- ISBN13 9781555815165
- Publish Date 28 April 2011
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint American Society for Microbiology
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 392
- Language English