Discussing the biotechnology of aroma compounds, this work includes coverage of: enzymes and flavour biotechnology; glycoconjugated aroma compounds - occurence, role and biotechnological transformation; and prospects for the bioengineering of isoprenoid biosynthesis.

Contributions by: Jan A.M.de Bont, P.S.J. Cheetham, R. Croteau, I.L. Gatfield, J.-B. Gros, C. Larroche, D.J. Leak, D. McCaskill, P. Schreier, A.H. Scragg, G.K. Skouroumounis, M.J. van der Werf, P. Winterhalter