<it>Pichia stipitis </it>xylose reductase helps detoxifying lignocellulosic hydrolysate by reducing 5-hydroxymethyl-furfural (HMF)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Pichia stipitis </it>xylose reductase (Ps-XR) has been used to design <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae </it>strains that are able to ferment xylose. One example is the industrial <it>S. cerevisiae </i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
Online Access: | http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/1/1/12 |