Microbial cellulases: role in second-generation ethanol production

A Saini, NK Aggarwal, A Yadav - Microbial bioprospecting for sustainable …, 2018 - Springer
Cellulases are a group of hydrolytic enzymes, which work together as a system, to catalyze
the hydrolysis of cellulose. Cellulose is a high-molecular-weight linear homopolymer of D …

Cellulolytic enzyme production and enzymatic hydrolysis for second-generation bioethanol production

M Wang, Z Li, X Fang, L Wang, Y Qu - … in China III: biofuels and bioenergy, 2012 - Springer
Second-generation bioethanol made from lignocellulosic biomass is considered one of the
most promising biofuels. However, the enzymatic hydrolysis of the cellulose component to …

Microbial Cellulase in the Production of Second Generation Biofuels: State-of-the-Art and Beyond

J Trbojević-Ivić - Biomass and Bioenergy Solutions for Climate …, 2023 - igi-global.com
Bioethanol from inedible cellulose-rich biomass is the most promising candidate to replace
fast depleting, environmentally polluting fossil fuels. Hydrolysis of cellulose to glucose is the …

Cellulases: from lignocellulosic biomass to improved production

N Ilić, M Milić, S Beluhan, S Dimitrijević-Branković - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cellulases are enzymes that are attracting worldwide attention because of their ability to
degrade cellulose in the lignocellulosic biomass and transform it into highly demanded …

Cellulases and hemicellulases in the 21st century race for cellulosic ethanol

AV Gusakov - Biofuels, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Germany), which previously stayed aside or in the shade of smaller biofuel firms, have
joined the race, together with older players in this field (ie, enzyme producing and bioenergy …

Development of cellulases to improve enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

RJ Quinlan, S Teter, F Xu - Bioalcohol Production, 2010 - Elsevier
In the current thrust to commercialize cellulosic biomass-derived ethanol, of utmost
importance is the development of cost-effective, highly active, storage and process stable …

Fungal Cellulases: Production and Applications

A Mathew, M Mathew… - Biomass Hydrolyzing …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Cellulases are considered the third largest industrial enzymes and share over 20% of the
market value. Fungal cellulases are widely used in biomass hydrolysis for bioethanol …

2 Fungal and Applications Cellulases: Production

A Mathew, M Mathew… - … Basics, Advancements, and …, 2024 - books.google.com
Fungi are considered the vultures of the plant kingdom. The mycota kingdom includes
unicellular to multicellular eukaryotic forms with a heterotrophic absorptive mode of nutrition …

Cellulose as potential feedstock for cellulase enzyme production: versatility and properties of various cellulosic biomasses

A Sharma, J Choudhary, S Singh, B Singh… - New and Future …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cellulose is one of the most significant renewable energy sources present on earth and is
also the most abundant biomolecule present in biomass. Hence producing indigenous …

Biofuel cellulases: Diversity, distribution and industrial outlook

L Jain, D Agrawal - Microbial Fermentation and Enzyme …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
In the last twenty years, several innovations in the scientific know-how of enzymes have
spurred the growth of biofuel and bio-based chemical industry from second generation …