Synthesis of γ-valerolactone (GVL) and their applications for lignocellulosic deconstruction for sustainable green biorefineries

T Raj, K Chandrasekhar, R Banu, JJ Yoon, G Kumar… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic fractionation is highly desirable for the efficient transformation of polymeric
sugars into renewable fuels, chemicals, and materials. Thus, γ-valerolactone (GVL) has …

An engineered GH1 β-glucosidase displays enhanced glucose tolerance and increased sugar release from lignocellulosic materials

CA Santos, MAB Morais, OM Terrett, JJ Lyczakowski… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract β-glucosidases play a critical role among the enzymes in enzymatic cocktails
designed for plant biomass deconstruction. By catalysing the breakdown of β-1, 4-glycosidic …

Analysis of carbohydrate-active enzymes and sugar transporters in Penicillium echinulatum: A genome-wide comparative study of the fungal lignocellulolytic system

AR Lenz, E Balbinot, NS de Oliveira, FP de Abreu… - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
Penicillium echinulatum 2HH is an ascomycete well known for its production of cellulolytic
enzymes. Understanding lignocellulolytic and sugar uptake systems is essential to obtain …

Taxonomy, comparative genomics and evolutionary insights of Penicillium ucsense: a novel species in series Oxalica

AR Lenz, E Balbinot, FP de Abreu… - Antonie Van …, 2022 - Springer
The genomes of two Penicillium strains were sequenced and studied in this study: strain
2HH was isolated from the digestive tract of Anobium punctatum beetle larva in 1979 and …

[HTML][HTML] Gene regulatory networks of Penicillium echinulatum 2HH and Penicillium oxalicum 114-2 inferred by a computational biology approach

AR Lenz, E Galán-Vásquez, E Balbinot… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Penicillium echinulatum 2HH and Penicillium oxalicum 114-2 are well-known cellulase
fungal producers. However, few studies addressing global mechanisms for gene regulation …

Sugarcane bagasse delignification with potassium hydroxide for enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis

SM Paixão, SA Ladeira, TP Silva, BF Arez… - RSC …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The optimization of an alkaline pretreatment process for the delignification of sugarcane
bagasse (SCB) to enhance the subsequent enzymatic hydrolysis was performed according …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional characterisation of xylanase purified from Penicillium chrysogenum produced in response to raw agricultural waste

SF Ullah, AA Souza, PRV Hamann, ARP Ticona… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Commercial interest in plant cell wall degrading enzymes (PCWDE) is motivated by their
potential for energy or bioproduct generation that reduced dependency on non-renewable …

On-site production of enzymatic cocktails using a non-conventional fermentation method with agro-industrial residues as renewable feedstocks

FM Cunha, VM Vasconcellos, C Florencio… - Waste and biomass …, 2017 - Springer
Agro-industrial residues have great potential as low-cost feedstocks for production of
hydrolytic enzymes, which play a key role in the economics of cellulosic ethanol production …

Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum.) pretreated via steam explosion as a carbon source for cellulases and xylanases in submerged cultivation

AL Scholl, D Menegol, AP Pitarelo, RC Fontana… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The cost of hydrolytic enzymes is one bottleneck for economic production of second
generation ethanol and the use of low cost substrates is required. The use of elephant grass …

Influence of different chemical pretreatments of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum, Schum.) used as a substrate for cellulase and xylanase production in …

D Menegol, AL Scholl, AJP Dillon… - Bioprocess and …, 2016 - Springer
This study evaluated the potential use of elephant grass biomass, a highly productive
species, for cellulase and xylanase production by the cellulolytic mutant Penicillium …