Advances in the study of directed evolution for cellulases

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 519-525

  Lin, Hailong ^a,b   Li, Weiguang ^a   Guo, Changhong ^b   Qu, Sihang ^b   Ren, Nanqi ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARBIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

bioethanol; biohydrogen; cellulase; cellulose; directed evolution

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 82655162170     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-011-0326-2     Document Type: Review

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