Lignin biodegradation and industrial implications

Lignin biodegradation and industrial implications

Lignocellulose, which comprises the cell walls of plants, is the Earth’s most abundant renewable source of convertible biomass. However, in order to access the fermentable sugars of the cellulose and hemicellulose fraction, the extremely recalcitrant lignin heteropolymer must be hydrolyzed and remov...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adam B Fisher, Stephen S Fong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2014-12-01
Series:AIMS Bioengineering
Subjects:
lignin
lignocellulose
ligninolytic
biofuels
biorefinery
bioprospecting
aromatics
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Bioengineering/article/159/fulltext.html

Internet

http://www.aimspress.com/Bioengineering/article/159/fulltext.html

Similar Items