The rise of yeast : how the sugar fungus shaped civilization
Nicholas P. Money
Bok Engelsk 2018
| Omfang | xi, 210 sider
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| Opplysninger | Introduction: Yeasty basics -- Yeast of Eden: drink -- The dough also rises: food -- Frankenyeast: cells -- The little yeast on the prairie: biotechnology -- Yeasts of the wild: yeast diversity -- Yeasts of wrath: health and disease.. - Humans knew what yeast did long before they knew what it was. It was not until Louis Pasteur's experiments in the 1860s that scientists even acknowledged its classification as a fungus. A compelling blend of science, history, and sociology The Rise of Yeast explores the rich, strange, and utterly symbiotic relationship between people and yeast.
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| ISBN | 9780198749707 (hardback)
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