Endoglucanases: Insights into thermostability for biofuel applications

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yennamalli, Ragothaman M ^a,c   Rader, Andrew J ^b,d   Kenny, Adam J ^a,e   Wolt, Jeffrey D ^a   Sen, Taner Z ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d State Farm Insurance   (United States)

^e Brownells Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Cellulases; Endoglucanase; Mutant; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; CELLULASES; CELLULOSIC BIOMASS; ENDOGLUCANASES; ENZYMATIC CONVERSIONS; HYDROLYTIC REACTIONS; MUTANT; THERMOSTABILITY;

BIOETHANOL; BIOFUELS; POLYMERS; SUGAR INDUSTRY;

STABILITY;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULOSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MUTATION; POLYMER; REACTION KINETICS; SUGAR; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84884609689     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-136     Document Type: Review

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