1. Alkyl-β-glucoside synthesis in a water-organic two-phase system

   • Evgeny N. Vulfson
   • Rooma Patel
   • Barry A. Law

   OriginalPaper Pages: 397 - 402

2. Enzyme-catalyzed synthesis of optically pure R(+)-phenylethanol

   • Werner Hummel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 403 - 408

3. Epoxidation of gaseous alkenes by aRhodococcus sp.

   • N. R. Woods
   • J. C. Murrell

   OriginalPaper Pages: 409 - 414

4. Hydrolytic microbial resolution of 1,2-O-isopropylidenglycerol: Improvements by using esters with homologous fatty acids

   • Elisabetta Maconi
   • Roberto Gualandris
   • Fabrizio Aragozzini

   OriginalPaper Pages: 415 - 418

5. A new system for the expression of human interleukin-6 inEschrichia coli

   • Kiyoshi Yasukawa
   • Takashi Saito

   OriginalPaper Pages: 419 - 424

6. Lysine and methionine overproduction by an Escherichia coli strain transformed with Pseudomonas acidovorans DNA

   • J. Alvarez-Jacobs
   • D. Court
   • G. Guarneros

   OriginalPaper Pages: 425 - 430

7. Starch conversion with immobilized thermophilic archaebacteriumSulfolobus solfataricus

   • L. Lama
   • B. Nicolaus
   • A. Gambacorta

   BriefCommunication Pages: 431 - 432

8. Thermostable amylase from an aerobic, gram-negative, non-spore forming thermophilic bacterium

   • Anwar Sunna
   • Fuad Hashwa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 433 - 438

9. Callus and suspension cultures fromGeranium robertianum L (Geraniaceae)

   • L. Pedro
   • M. J. Sousa
   • M. Salomé S. Pais

   OriginalPaper Pages: 439 - 442

10. Increased shikonin production inLithospermum erythrorhizon suspension cultures within situ extraction and fungal cell treatment (elicitor)

    • Dong Jin Kim
    • Ho Nam Chang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 443 - 446

11. Cyclodextrin-stimulated fermentation of prodigiosin bySerratia marcescens

    • Raphael Bar
    • J. Stefan Rokem

    BriefCommunication Pages: 447 - 448

12. Production of extracellular and cell-associated biopolymers byPseudomonas atlantica

    • Ke Ming Hsieh
    • Leonard W. Lion
    • Michael L. Shuler

    OriginalPaper Pages: 449 - 454

13. Arachidonic acid production byMortierella sp. S-17 influence of C/N ratio

    • J. Šajbidor
    • S. Dobroñová
    • M. Čertík

    OriginalPaper Pages: 455 - 456

14. Glutamine uptake inZymomonas mobilis

    • E. Alexandri
    • C. Drainas
    • N. A. Typas

    OriginalPaper Pages: 457 - 462

15. Isolation of new ethanol-tolerant yeasts for fuel ethanol production from sucrose

    • J. R. Ernandes
    • M. Matulionis
    • C. Laluce

    OriginalPaper Pages: 463 - 468

16. Improved performance of upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactors by operating alternatives

    • Hang Sik Shin
    • Byeong Cheon Paik

    OriginalPaper Pages: 469 - 474

17. Editorial

    EditorialNotes Pages: i - i

18. Courses for biotechnology

    Events Pages: ii - ii