Release of lignin from kraft pulp by a hyperthermophilic xylanase from Thermatoga maritima

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-45

  Chen, Chih Cheng ^a   Adolphson, Ryan ^a   Dean, Jeffrey F D ^a   Eriksson, Karl Erik L ^a   Adams, Michael W W ^a   Westpheling, Janet ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Franklin College of Arts and Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass conversion; Chlorine free pulp bleaching; Endogluconase; Heterologous gene expression; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOMASS; BLEACHED PULP; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CLONING; COLIFORM BACTERIA; KRAFT PULP; LIGNIN; SUGARS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

CHLORINE FREE PULP BLEACHING; ENDOGLUCONASE; HETEROLOGOUS GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC XYLANASE; PULPZYME; REDUCING SUGARS; THERMATOGA MARITIMA;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; LIGNIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SUGAR; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAPER INDUSTRY; PH; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY; WOOD;

EID: 0031022666     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(97)82192-8     Document Type: Article

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