Browsing by Subject "cellulases"

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    • High-temperature enzymatic breakdown of cellulose 

      Wang, Hongliang; Squina, Fabio; Segato, Fernando; Mort, Andrew; Lee, David; Pappan, Kirk; Prade, Rolf (American Society for Microbiology, 2011-08)
      Cellulose is an abundant and renewable biopolymer that can be used for biofuel generation; however, structural entrapment with other cell wall components hinders enzyme-substrate interactions, a key bottleneck for ethanol ...

    • Two structurally discrete GH7-cellobiohydrolases compete for the same cellulosic substrate fiber 

      Segato, Fernando; Damasio, Andre R. L.; Goncalves, Thiago Augusto; Murakami, Mario T.; Squina, Fabio M.; Polizeli, Maria de Lourdes T. M.; Mort, Andrew J.; Prade, Rolf A. (BioMed Central, 2012-04-11)
      Background: Cellulose consisting of arrays of linear beta-1,4 linked glucans, is the most abundant carbon-containing polymer present in biomass. Recalcitrance of crystalline cellulose towards enzymatic degradation is widely ...