Increased expression of β-glucosidase A in Clostridium thermocellum 27405 significantly increases cellulase activity

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Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 15-20

  Maki, Miranda L ^a,b   Armstrong, Lachlan ^b   Leung, Kam Tin ^b   Qin, Wensheng ^a,b  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioethanol; Cellulase activity; Clostridium thermocellum; End product inhibition; glucosidase

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; BIOFUEL; CELLULASE; ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BIOETHANOL;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BATCH FERMENTATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROTRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONSTRUCT; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; CELLULASE ACTIVITY; END-PRODUCT INHIBITION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; UPREGULATION; Β-GLUCOSIDASE;

CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM;

BIOETHANOL; CELLULASE ACTIVITY; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; END-PRODUCT INHIBITION; Β-GLUCOSIDASE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; CELLULASE; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ETHANOL; GENE EXPRESSION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84877696798     PISSN: 19491018     EISSN: 19491026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/bioe.21951     Document Type: Article

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