Genetic engineering of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to degrade xylan

Thesis (PhD)--University of Stellenbosch, 1999. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Hemicellulose, consisting mainly of xylan, ranks after cellulose, as the most abundant group of renewable polysaccharides in agricultural biomass. Xylan is a complex polymer consisting of a β D 1,4 linked xylopyranoside backbone,...

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Main Author: La Grange, Daniel Coenrad
Other Authors: Van Zyl, W. H.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/8490