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 …

Engineering robust cellulases for tailored lignocellulosic degradation cocktails

F Contreras, S Pramanik, A M. Rozhkova… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic biomass is a most promising feedstock in the production of second-
generation biofuels. Efficient degradation of lignocellulosic biomass requires a synergistic …

Engineering interventions in industrial filamentous fungal cell factories for biomass valorization

A Madhavan, KB Arun, R Sindhu, AA Jose… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Filamentous fungi possess versatile capabilities for synthesizing a variety of valuable bio
compounds, including enzymes, organic acids and small molecule secondary metabolites …

Processive and nonprocessive cellulases for biofuel production—lessons from bacterial genomes and structural analysis

DB Wilson - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2012 - Springer
Cellulases are key enzymes used in many processes for producing liquid fuels from
biomass. Currently there many efforts to reduce the cost of cellulases using both structural …

Designing cellulolytic enzyme systems for biorefinery: from nature to application

V Champreda, W Mhuantong, H Lekakarn… - Journal of bioscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cellulolytic enzymes play a key role on conversion of lignocellulosic plant biomass to
biofuels and biochemicals in sugar platform biorefineries. In this review, we survey …

Microbial cellulolytic enzymes: diversity and biotechnology with reference to lignocellulosic biomass degradation

S Thapa, J Mishra, N Arora, P Mishra, H Li… - … Science and Bio …, 2020 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomass is the earth's most abundant renewable feedstock alternative that
comprises of cellulose, hemi-cellulose and lignin. The synergistic action of …

Cellulases: characteristics, sources, production, and applications

XZ Zhang, YHP Zhang - Bioprocessing technologies in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter discusses the characteristics, sources, production, and applications of
cellulase. Cellulases are increasingly being used for a large variety of industrial purposes …

Current advances in on-site cellulase production and application on lignocellulosic biomass conversion to biofuels: a review

JGW Siqueira, C Rodrigues… - Biomass and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The potential of lignocellulosic feedstock has been widely studied, mainly for biofuels
production, which usually requires an enzymatic step on the process. Cellulolytic enzymes …

Microbial cellulases: an overview and applications

S Jayasekara, R Ratnayake - Cellulose, 2019 - books.google.com
Cellulases are a complex group of enzymes which are secreted by a broad range of
microorganisms including fungi, bacteria, and actinomycetes. In the natural environment …

Diversity of cellulolytic microorganisms and microbial cellulases

L Liu, WC Huang, Y Liu, M Li - International Biodeterioration & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is a geographically abundant source of renewable energy, showing
enormous potential to contribute to escalating energy demands. Improving the industrial …