Combinatorial pretreatment and fermentation optimization enabled a record yield on lignin bioconversion

Abstract Background Lignin valorization has recently been considered to be an essential process for sustainable and cost-effective biorefineries. Lignin represents a potential new feedstock for value-added products. Oleaginous bacteria such as Rhodococcus opacus can produce intracellular lipids from...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Hua Liu, Shangxian Xie, Furong Lin, Mingjie Jin, Joshua S. Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1021-3