Overexpression of an exotic thermotolerant β-glucosidase in <it>trichoderma reesei</it> and its significant increase in cellulolytic activity and saccharification of barley straw

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Trichoderma reesei is</it> a widely used industrial strain for cellulase production, but its low yield of β-glucosidase has prevented its industrial value. In the hydrolysis process of cellulolytic residues by <it&...

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Main Authors: Dashtban Mehdi, Qin Wensheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/11/1/63