Chapter 1. Construction of the Improved Producers of 1st and 2nd Generation Ethanol in Conventional and Non-Conventional Yeasts.- Chapter 2. Thermotolerant Yeasts and High-Temperature Fermentation.- Chapter 3. Functional Amino Acid Engineering: A New Breeding Technology for Brewer's Yeasts.- Chapter 4. Dehydration of Yeasts and Anhydrobiosis.

- Chapter 5. Glycerol Production and Conversion in Yeasts and Biotechnological Significance of these Processes.- Chapter 6. Lipids of Yeasts and Filamentous Fungi and Their Importance for Biotechnology.- Chapter 7. Development of Yeast Saccharomyces Platform for Production of Biofuels and Bio-Based Products.- Chapter 8. Biotechnological Production and Applications of Fungal Carotenoids.

- Chapter 9. Ribolflavin Overproduction in Yeasts and Filamentous Fungi.- Chapter 10. Mrakia spp. Yeasts: Extremophilic Organisms with Underexplored Biotechnological Potential.- Chapter 11. Production of Recombinant Proteins in the Methylotrophic Yeasts.- Chapter 12.

Biosensors Based on Yeast/Fungal Cells.- Chapter 13. Yeast-Based Biosensors for Clinical Diagnostics, Food Control and Environmental Safety.- Chapter 14. Production of Industrially Relevant Organic Acids by Yeasts and Filamentous Fungi.