National Iranian Oil Company (N.I.O.C.)

Correspondence, memoranda and reports re projects for single cell protein production, 1974-1978.

Includes exchanges with other Iranians including members of the government and academic colleagues. Chain was appointed as a Consultant to the Iranian Protein Committee in October 1975 and attended several of its meetings.

In addition to the single cell protein project, Chain acted as a go-between for Astra (q.v.) in negotiations with Iran re penicillin production. Some personal correspondence is also included in the sequence.