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Title: Cellulose and lignin: Biodegradation. (Latest citations from the BioBusiness database). Published Search

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:239135

The bibliography contains citations concerning the biodegradation of materials containing cellulose and lignin. Natural wood decay and sludge digestion are considered. The citations examine chemical and physical mechanisms of degradation, and research on microorganisms involved, for a variety of cellulose and lignin containing materials including straw, municipal wastes, living trees, paper, lumber, and grasses. Genetic engineering studies regarding the isolation, preparation, and characterization of suitable microorganisms for cellulose and lignin degradation are included. (Contains 50-250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.) (Copyright NERAC, Inc. 1995)

Research Organization:
NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
OSTI ID:
239135
Report Number(s):
PB-96-865803/XAB; TRN: 61341609
Resource Relation:
Other Information: DN: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB--95-863205; PBD: Mar 1996
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English