Concerns about dwindling fossil fuels and their unfavorable environmental impacts shifted
the global focus towards the development of biofuels from lignocellulosic feedstocks. The …

abstract Beta-glucosidase (BGL) is a rate-limiting enzyme for cellulose hydrolysis as it acts
in the final step of lignocellulosic biomass conversion to convert cellobiose into glucose, the …

Filamentous fungus Penicillium oxalicum produces diverse lignocellulolytic enzymes, which
are regulated by the combinations of many transcription factors. Here, a single-gene …

Bio-ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass via enzymatic route has received wide acceptance
as liquid fuel for transport sector. It has been regarded as alternative sustainable source of …

Cellulose is recalcitrant to deconstruction to glucose for use in fermentation strategies for
biofuels and chemicals derived from lignocellulose. In Neurospora crassa, the …

Filamentous fungi that thrive on plant biomass are the major producers of hydrolytic
enzymes used to decompose lignocellulose for biofuel production. Although induction of …

Decomposition of lignocellulosic plant biomass by four filamentous fungi was carried out to
facilitate subsequent anaerobic degradation and biogas formation. Agricultural side …

Background Trichoderma reesei is a widely used model cellulolytic fungus, supplying a
highly effective cellulase production system. Recently, the biofuel industry discovered …

Optimization of the composition of cellulase mixtures is an effective strategy to improve their
hydrolytic efficiency and reduce protein demand during enzymatic degradation of …

Product inhibition of cellulase is a challenging issue in industrial processes. Here, we
introduced a product-activated mushroom cellulase, PaCel3A from Polyporus arcularius …