Insights from enzymatic degradation of cellulose and hemicellulose to fermentable sugars–a review

AA Houfani, N Anders, AC Spiess, P Baldrian… - Biomass and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose, the most abundant and renewable resource on Earth is an important raw
material, which can be converted into high value products. However, to this end, it needs to …

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 …

Metagenomic approaches for understanding new concepts in microbial science

LF Alves, CA Westmann, GL Lovate… - … journal of genomics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past thirty years, since the dawn of metagenomic studies, a completely new (micro)
universe was revealed, with the potential to have profound impacts on many aspects of the …

Metagenomics: novel enzymes from non-culturable microbes

F Berini, C Casciello, GL Marcone… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In the transition to the post-petroleum economy, there is a growing demand for novel
enzymes with high process performances to replace traditional chemistry with a more …

Thermostable cellulose saccharifying microbial enzymes: Characteristics, recent advances and biotechnological applications

A Dadwal, S Sharma, T Satyanarayana - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulases play a promising role in the bioconversion of renewable lignocellulosic biomass
into fermentable sugars which are subsequently fermented to biofuels and other value …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced cellulase enzyme production by Aspergillus niger using cellulase/iron oxide magnetic nano-composites

D Siva, G Srivethi, PT Vasan, D Rajesh… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The cellulase enzyme is used for various industrial applications such as textile,
paper, food and biofuel industries. Industrially, the fungal strain, Aspergillus niger, is widely …

Designing microbial cellulases using genetic engineering approach: A promising strategy towards zero-waste cellulosic biorefinery

K Agrawal, LG Nair, V Chaturvedi, P Verma - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulosic biorefinery is a promising route towards zero-waste environment and sustainable
future via the utilization of industrially significant protein ie,“cellulases”. Despite the …

Understanding high-salt and cold adaptation of a polyextremophilic enzyme

R Karan, S Mathew, R Muhammad, DB Bautista… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The haloarchaeon Halorubrum lacusprofundi is among the few polyextremophilic organisms
capable of surviving in one of the most extreme aquatic environments on Earth, the Deep …