Valorization of outer tunic of the marine filter feeder Ciona intestinalis towards the production of second-generation biofuel and prebiotic oligosaccharides

Background: One of the sustainable development goals focuses on the biomass-based production as a replacement for fossil-based commodities. A novel feedstock with vast potentials is tunicate biomass, which can be pretreated and fermented in a similar way to lignocellulose. Ciona intestinalis is a ma...

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Main Authors: Christakopoulos, P. (Author), Hrůzová, K. (Author), Karnaouri, A. (Author), Matsakas, L. (Author), Norén, F. (Author), Rova, U. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2021
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