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Consolidated pretreatment and hydrolysis of plant biomass expressing cell wall degrading enzymes

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OSTI ID:1237277

Research Organization:
Agrivida, Inc., Medford, MA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AR0000042
Assignee:
Agrivida, Inc.
Patent Number(s):
9,249,474
Application Number:
13/414,627
OSTI ID:
1237277
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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