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 …

Revisiting cellulase production and redefining current strategies based on major challenges

RC Kuhad, D Deswal, S Sharma… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass has been considered as an important and sustainable source of
renewable energy. Cellulose constitutes the major component of the lignocellulosic biomass …

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 for biomass degradation: comparing recombinant cellulase expression platforms

M Garvey, H Klose, R Fischer, C Lambertz… - Trends in …, 2013 - cell.com
Improvement of cellulase expression has the potential to change the nature of the biofuel
industry. Increasing the economic feasibility of cellulase systems would significantly broaden …

Progress in ameliorating beneficial characteristics of microbial cellulases by genetic engineering approaches for cellulose saccharification

A Dadwal, S Sharma, T Satyanarayana - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lignocellulosic biomass is a renewable and sustainable energy source. Cellulases are the
enzymes that cleave β-1, 4-glycosidic linkages in cellulose to liberate sugars that can be …

The realm of cellulases in biorefinery development

AK Chandel, G Chandrasekhar, MB Silva… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Geopolitical concerns (unstable supply of gasoline, environmental pollution, and regular
price hikes), economic, and employment concerns have been prompting researchers …

Technological road map of cellulase: a comprehensive outlook to structural, computational, and industrial applications

R Ranjan, R Rai, SB Bhatt, P Dhar - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulases, a group of enzymes capable of degrading cellulose, play a crucial role in the
bioconversion of cellulosic biomass, making them invaluable in various industries such as …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated engineering of enzymes and microorganisms for improving the efficiency of industrial lignocellulose deconstruction

G Liu, Y Qu - Engineering Microbiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass to fuels and chemicals represents a new
manufacturing paradigm that can help address society's energy, resource, and …

Cellulases and biofuels

DB Wilson - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2009 - Elsevier
There is a major international effort to develop renewable alternatives to fossil fuels. One
approach is to produce a liquid fuel by enzymatically hydrolyzing carbohydrate polymers in …

Novel perspectives for evolving enzyme cocktails for lignocellulose hydrolysis in biorefineries

S Mohanram, D Amat, J Choudhary, A Arora… - Sustainable Chemical …, 2013 - Springer
The unstable and uncertain availability of petroleum sources as well as rising cost of fuels
have shifted global efforts to utilize renewable resources for the production of greener …