Bioprospecting metagenomes: glycosyl hydrolases for converting biomass

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Throughout immeasurable time, microorganisms evolved and accumulated remarkable physiological and functional heterogeneity, and now constitute the major reserve for genetic diversity on earth. Using metagenomics, namely genetic material recovered directly from en...

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Main Authors: Monchy Sebastien, McCorkle Sean R, Li Luen-Luen, Taghavi Safiyh, van der Lelie Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/2/1/10