Bacteria

ISBN-13: 9780521352246 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 204 str.

L. R. Hill; B. E. Kirsop; B. E. Kirsop

Opis

This volume is a unique international compilation for biotechnologists of data on the sources and uses of bacterial cells. It provides details of the location and scope of major culture collections around the world holding bacteria; information on how to access their data; administration and safety issues; identification; culture and media recipes; preservation; patents; and specialist services and international organizations.

Spis treści

Contributors Series; Introduction; Preface; 1. Resource centres L. R. Hill, K. Komagata and R. L. Gherna; 2. Information resources M. I. Krichevsky and H. Sugawara; 3. Administration and safety L. R. Hill and R. L. Gherna; 4. Culture and maintenance L. R. Hill, M. Kocur and K. A. Malik; 5. Identification L. R. Hill, K. A. Malik and K. Komagata; 6. Patent protection for biotechnological inventions I. J. Bousfield; 7. Culture collection services D. Allsop and F. P. Simione; 8. Organisation of resource centres B. E. Kirsop and E. J. Dasilva; References; Index.