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Enzymes for improved biomass conversion

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OSTI ID:1237280
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Disclosed herein are enzymes and combinations of the enzymes useful for the hydrolysis of cellulose and the conversion of biomass. Methods of degrading cellulose and biomass using enzymes and cocktails of enzymes are also disclosed.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
Assignee:
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC
Patent Number(s):
9,249,432
Application Number:
13/941,754
OSTI ID:
1237280
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (6)

Biochemical and Mutational Analyses of a Multidomain Cellulase/Mannanase from Caldicellulosiruptor bescii journal January 2012
Glycoside hydrolase inventory drives plant polysaccharide deconstruction by the extremely thermophilic bacterium Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus journal March 2011
Revealing Nature's Cellulase Diversity The Digestion Mechanism of Caldicellulosiruptor bescii CelA journal December 2013
Classification of 'Anaerocellum thermophilum' strain DSM 6725 as Caldicellulosiruptor bescii sp. nov. journal October 2009
Structural and Functional Analyses of β-Glucosidase 3B from Thermotoga neapolitana: A Thermostable Three-Domain Representative of Glycoside Hydrolase 3 journal April 2010
Properties and gene structure of a bifunctional cellulolytic enzyme (CelA) from the extreme thermophile 'Anaerocellum thermophilum' with separate glycosyl hydrolase family 9 and 48 catalytic domains journal February 1998

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