The yeast Geotrichum candidum encodes functional lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases

The yeast Geotrichum candidum encodes functional lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases

Abstract Background Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) are a class of powerful oxidative enzymes that have revolutionized our understanding of lignocellulose degradation. Fungal LPMOs of the AA9 family target cellulose and hemicelluloses. AA9 LPMO-coding genes have been identified across a...

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Main Authors: Simon Ladevèze, Mireille Haon, Ana Villares, Bernard Cathala, Sacha Grisel, Isabelle Herpoël-Gimbert, Bernard Henrissat, Jean-Guy Berrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-017-0903-0

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