Penicillium: the next emerging champion for cellulase production

N Vaishnav, A Singh, M Adsul, P Dixit… - Bioresource Technology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bio-ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass via enzymatic route has received wide acceptance
as liquid fuel for transport sector. It has been regarded as alternative sustainable source of …

Bioethanol production from wheat straw via enzymatic route employing Penicillium janthinellum cellulases

RR Singhania, JK Saini, R Saini, M Adsul… - Bioresource …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study concerns in-house development of cellulases from a mutant Penicillium
janthinellum EMS-UV-8 and its application in separate hydrolysis and fermentation (SHF) …

Enhanced cellulase production by Penicillium oxalicum for bio-ethanol application

R Saini, JK Saini, M Adsul, AK Patel, A Mathur… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
Present study was focused on cellulase production from an indigenously isolated
filamentous fungal strain, identified as Penicillium oxalicum. Initially, cellulase production …

Challenges in cellulase bioprocess for biofuel applications

RR Singhania, HA Ruiz, MK Awasthi, CD Dong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing population and industrialization caused increased demand for liquid fossil fuels
which in turn increases the greenhouse gas emission. Bioethanol produced from …

Production and characterization of cellulolytic enzyme from Penicillium oxalicum GZ-2 and its application in lignocellulose saccharification

H Liao, XT Fan, X Mei, Z Wei, W Raza, Q Shen… - Biomass and …, 2015 - Elsevier
A large amount of FPase (1.4 U/mL), CMCase (2.0 U/mL), cellobiohydrolase (0.6 U/mL), and
β-glucosidase (2.7 U/mL) activities were produced when Penicillium oxalicum GZ-2 was …

Cellulases from Penicillium species for producing fuels from biomass

AV Gusakov, AP Sinitsyn - Biofuels, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This review focuses on cellulases from Penicillium species with emphasis on cellulose
biodegradation; the most laborious step in the production of biofuels from lignocellulosic …

Alternatives to Trichoderma reesei in biofuel production

AV Gusakov - Trends in biotechnology, 2011 - cell.com
Mutant strains of Trichoderma reesei are considered indisputable champions in cellulase
production among biomass-degrading fungi. So, it is not surprising that most R&D projects …

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 …

A new Penicillium echinulatum strain with faster cellulase secretion obtained using hydrogen peroxide mutagenesis and screening with 2‐deoxyglucose

AJP Dillon, M Bettio, FG Pozzan… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims: The aim of this study is to improve cellulase production and secretion by Penicillium
echinulatum using mutagenesis and selection in association with microfermentation and …

[HTML][HTML] Cellulase production by Penicillium funiculosum and its application in the hydrolysis of sugar cane bagasse for second generation ethanol production by fed …

RN Maeda, CA Barcelos, LMM Santa Anna… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study aimed to produce a cellulase blend and to evaluate its application in a
simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) process for second generation …