27th Issy: Pasteur’s legacy – Yeasts for Health and Biotechnologies (27th Issy)
Venue: Institui Pasteur - CIS
Event Date/Time: Aug 26, 2009 | End Date/Time: Aug 29, 2009 |
Early Registration Date: Jul 01, 2009 | |
Abstract Submission Date: May 15, 2009 |
Description
The aim of this meeting is to present current work on several species of yeasts in the fields of biotechnologies and health. Themes will cover the exploration of biodiversity of these species; exploitation of genomic data and modeling of cellular function; development of new biotechnological processes for the food, chemical and pharmacological industries; use of yeasts as models of human pathologies; and also the study of pathogenic yeasts.
Newest results and the current technological developments in these fields will be presented and discussed.