Desirable plant cell wall traits for higher-quality miscanthus lignocellulosic biomass

Abstract Background Lignocellulosic biomass from dedicated energy crops such as Miscanthus spp. is an important tool to combat anthropogenic climate change. However, we still do not exactly understand the sources of cell wall recalcitrance to deconstruction, which hinders the efficient biorefining o...

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Main Authors: Ricardo M. F. da Costa, Sivakumar Pattathil, Utku Avci, Ana Winters, Michael G. Hahn, Maurice Bosch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1426-7