Recent advances and future directions in plant and yeast engineering to improve lignocellulosic biofuel production

JK Ko, JH Lee, JH Jung, SM Lee - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biofuel has been globally recognized as a renewable energy source with
environmental benefits while minimizing the competition between food and fuel supply …

Low lignin mutants and reduction of lignin content in grasses for increased utilisation of lignocellulose

CSL Christensen, SK Rasmussen - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biomass rich in lignocellulose from grasses is a major source for biofuel production and
animal feed. However, the presence of lignin in cell walls limits its efficient utilisation such as …

Changes of lignin biosynthesis in tobacco leaves during maturation

Z Song, D Wang, Y Gao, C Li, H Jiang… - Functional Plant …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Lignin is one of the most valuable renewable industrial materials. To elucidate the
mechanism via which lignin is synthesised, we compared the lignin content, leaf hardness …

Breeding for improved digestibility and processing of lignocellulosic biomass in Zea mays

Y Vanhevel, A De Moor, H Muylle… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Forage maize is a versatile crop extensively utilized for animal nutrition in agriculture and
holds promise as a valuable resource for the production of fermentable sugars in the …

Genetic Approaches to Elucidate the Role of Sorghum Cinnamate 4-Hydroxylase (C4H) in Lignin Biosynthesis

TN Silva - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Sorghum is the world's fifth most important cereal crop and its biomass can be used as
fodder and lignocellulosic feedstock for production of renewable fuels. However, the high …