ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
We are grateful to Ms. M. Umeda for her excellent technical assistance and Mr. N. Yokota, Technical Research Laboratories, Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co. Ltd. for the analysis of molasses compo- nents. This work was supported by the “Research and Development Concerning Highly Efficient Ethanol Fermentation Techniques by High Productivity Yeasts.” Project of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Japan.
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