En los últimos años, la creciente contaminación en el medio ambiente causada por metales pesados se ha convertido en una preocupación debido al riesgo para la salud de humanos, animales y ecosistemas en general. Uno de los ...

La Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, impulsando la sociedad del conocimiento, mediante la Facultad de Ciencias de la Vida encargada de organizar las cuadragésimas XL Jornadas Nacionales de Biología, evento promocionado ...

Pollution caused by heavy metals is a prime concern due to its impact on human health, animals, and ecosystems. Cr(VI), generated in a range of different industries as a liquid effluent, is one of the most frequent ...

Organized by Teun Boekhout and Marizeth Groenewald and dedicated to the memory of the great yeast taxonomist Cletus Kurtzman, this workshop is free of charge and will try to provide an update of the current impact of ...

Chicha, a type of beer made mainly with maize or cassava, is a traditional fermented beverage of the Andean region. There have only been a few studies on yeasts associated with chicha fermentation, and the species diversity ...

Ecuador is a biodiverse country where a wide range of Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast is present. Ecuador also holds a rich tradition of brewing corn-based beer. Genetics and domestication of S. cerevisiae throughout thousands ...