Uncovering the molecular mechanisms of lignocellulose digestion in shipworms

Abstract Lignocellulose forms the structural framework of woody plant biomass and represents the most abundant carbon source in the biosphere. Turnover of woody biomass is a critical component of the global carbon cycle, and the enzymes involved are of increasing industrial importance as industry mo...

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Main Authors: Federico Sabbadin, Giovanna Pesante, Luisa Elias, Katrin Besser, Yi Li, Clare Steele-King, Meg Stark, Deborah A. Rathbone, Adam A. Dowle, Rachel Bates, J. Reuben Shipway, Simon M. Cragg, Neil C. Bruce, Simon J. McQueen-Mason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1058-3