Lignocellulosic biomass: Biosynthesis, degradation, and industrial utilization

Lignocellulose biomass derived from plant cell walls is a rich source of biopolymers, chemicals, and sugars, besides being a sustainable alternative to petrochemicals. A natural armor protecting living protoplasts, the cell wall is currently the target of intense study because of its crucial importa...

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Main Authors: Gea Guerriero, Jean‐Francois Hausman, Joseph Strauss, Haluk Ertan, Khawar Sohail Siddiqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-VCH 2016-01-01
Series:Engineering in Life Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/elsc.201400196