Consolidated bioprocessing of cellulosic biomass: An update

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 577-583

  Lynd, Lee R ^a,b   Van Zyl, Willem H ^b   McBride, John E ^a   Laser, Mark ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; MICROORGANISMS;

BIOPROCESSING; CELLULASE ENZYMES; CELLULOSE UTILIZATION; CELLULOSIC BIOMASS;

BIOMASS;

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; FUEL; LIGNOCELLULOSE;

BIOENGINEERING; BIOMASS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; MICROORGANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESSING; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULASES; CELLULOSE; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN;

EID: 25844505728     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2005.08.009     Document Type: Review

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