Targeted discovery of glycoside hydrolases from a switchgrass-adapted compost community.

Development of cellulosic biofuels from non-food crops is currently an area of intense research interest. Tailoring depolymerizing enzymes to particular feedstocks and pretreatment conditions is one promising avenue of research in this area. Here we added a green-waste compost inoculum to switchgras...

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Main Authors: Martin Allgaier, Amitha Reddy, Joshua I Park, Natalia Ivanova, Patrik D'haeseleer, Steve Lowry, Rajat Sapra, Terry C Hazen, Blake A Simmons, Jean S VanderGheynst, Philip Hugenholtz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20098679/pdf/?tool=EBI