Evolutionary engineering strategies to enhance tolerance of xylose utilizing recombinant yeast to inhibitors derived from spruce biomass

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>One of the crucial factors for a sustainable and economical production of lignocellulosic based bioethanol is the availability of a robust fermenting microorganism with high tolerance to inhibitors generated during the pretreatment o...

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Main Authors: Koppram Rakesh, Albers Eva, Olsson Lisbeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/5/1/32