Preface for special issue on industrial biotechnology (2014)

Abstract:

Industrial biotechnology provides practical solutions to the challenges in the areas of resources, energy and environment. Based on the 7th China Summit Forum on Industrial Biotechnology Development, this special issue reports the latest advances in the fields of bioinformatics, microbial cell factories, fermentation engineering, industrial enzymes and high throughput screening methods.

Key words:industrial biotechnology, bioinformatics, microbial cell factories, fermentation engineering, industrial enzymes, high throughput screening