Improved activity of a thermophilic cellulase, Cel5A, from Thermotoga maritima on ionic liquid pretreated switchgrass

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Zhiwei ^a,b,f   Pereira, Jose H ^a,c   Liu, Hanbin ^a,b,g   Tran, Huu M ^a,b   Hsu, Nathan S Y ^d,h   Dibble, Dean ^a,b   Singh, Seema ^a,b   Adams, Paul D ^a,c,e   Sapra, Rajat ^a,b,i   Hadi, Masood Z ^a,b,j   Simmons, Blake A ^a,b   Sale, Kenneth L ^a,b  

^a JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Engineering IV   (United States)

^e University of California   (United States)

^f ILLUMINA INC   (United States)

^g Life Technologies Corporation   (United States)

^h KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^j NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; ENDOGLUCANASE CEL5A; IONIC LIQUID;

BIOMASS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS; POACEAE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BIOMASS; CELLULASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; IONIC LIQUIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS; POACEAE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 84893660324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079725     Document Type: Article

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