Symposium (Mar. 25, 2014)

Symposium at 2014 Annual Conference of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology and Agrochemistry

Date: Mar. 25, 2014

Place: Meiji University, Kanagawa

Organizer: Hiroko Kitamoto, Kazuo Masaki

Program:

1. The Introduction to MINCY.

Yuzuru Iimura (The Meeting for Industrial Non-Conventional Yeasts)

2. The benefits of soy peptide in fermentation.

Masahiro Sugiyama, Sayuri Kitagawa (FUJI OIL CO.,LTD.)

3. Genome analysis of the industrial yeast, Pseudozyma antarctica.

Tomotake Morita (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)

4. Challenge for the industrial production of biodegradable plastic (PHBH) -Selection of host microorganism and their molecular breeding.

Keiji Matsumoto (KANEKA CORPORATION)

5. Lipid production by yeast Lipomyces from sustainable resources.

Takafumi Naganuma¹, Hiroshi Kurokawa² (¹Yamanashi University, ²Lion)

6. Industrial enzymes from yeast Candida antarctica.

Shinobu Takagi, Tom Nielsen (Novozymes Japan Ltd.)