Abiotic and enzymatic degradation of wheat straw cell wall: A biochemical and ultrastructural investigation

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 249-259

  Lequart, Christelle ^a   Ruel, Katia ^b   Lapierre, Catherine ^c   Pollet, Brigitte ^c   Kurek, Bernard ^d  

^a Centre de Recherche Agronomique   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d Equipe Biochim Macromolec V   (France)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Hemicelluloses; Lignins; Mn chelate; Transmission electron microscopy; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

HEMICELLULOSE; LIGNIN; MANGANESE OXIDE; OXALIC ACID; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WHEAT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELL WALL; DIMERIZATION; ENDO-1,4-BETA XYLANASES; LIGNIN; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OXALATES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES; POLYSACCHARIDES; TRITICUM; XYLAN ENDO-1,3-BETA-XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSIDASES;

EID: 0034647453     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(00)00267-4     Document Type: Article

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