Research Catalog

Title

Lignocellulose biodegradation / Badal C. Saha, editor, Kyoshi Hayashi, editor ; sponsored by the ACS Division of Cellulose and Renewable Materials.

Publication

Washington, DC : American Chemical Society : Distributed by Oxford University Press, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors

• Saha, Badal C., 1949-
• Hayashi, Kyoshi, 1952-
• American Chemical Society. Cellulose and Renewable Materials Division.
• American Chemical Society. Meeting (225th : 2003 : New Orleans, La.)

Description

xii, 400 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

ACS symposium series ; 889

Uniform Title

ACS symposium series ; 889.

Subject

• Lignocellulose > Biodegradation

Note

• "Developed from a symposium titled Advances in Biodegradation and Biotransformation of Lignocellulosics, presented at the 225th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 23-27, 2003 ..."--Pref.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

1. Lignocellulose biodegradation and applications in biotechnology / Badal C. Saha -- 2. Pretreatment for enzymatic hydrolysis of used newspaper / Sung Bae Kim and Jin Won Chun -- 3. Ethanol from lignocellulosic materials : pretreatment, acid and enzymatic hydrolyses, and fermentation / Mohammad J. Taherzadeh and Claes Niklasson -- 4. Recent progress in transformation of lignocellulosics to fuels and chemicals by supercritical water technology / Katsunobu Ehara and Shiro Saka -- 5. Thermochemical treatment, separation, and conversion of corn fiber to ethanol / Charles Abbas, Kyle Beery, Eric Dennison and Pam Corrington -- 6. Unconventional relationships for hemicellulose hydrolysis and subsequent cellulose digestion / Bin Yang, Matthew C. Gray, Chaogang Liu, Todd A. Lloyd, Suzanne L. Stuhler, Alvin O. Converse and Charles E. Wyman -- 7. Laccase modification of the physical properties of bark and pulp of loblolly pine and spruce pulp / William Kenealy, John Klungness, Mandla Tshabalala, Eric Horn, Masood Akhtar, Roland Gleisner and Gisela Buschle-Diller -- 8. Degradation of wood and pulp by three fungi, Pycnoporus cinnabarinus, Trichophyton rubrum LKY-7, and Trichophyton rubrum LSK-27 / Xinglian Geng, Hyunchae Jung and Kaichang Li -- 9. Productive cellulase adsorption on cellulose / Hanshu Ding and Feng Xu -- 10. Cloning and heterologous expression of the gene encoding a family 7 glycosyl hydrolase from Penicillium funiculosum / Yat-Chen Chou, William S. Adney, Stephen R. Decker, John O. Baker, Glenna Kunkel, David W. Templeton and Michael E. Himmel -- 11. Effect of rational mutagenesis of selected cohesin residues on the high-affinity cohesin-dockerin interaction / Tal Handelsman, Adva Mechaly, Yoav Barak, David Nakar, Raphael Lamed, Yuval Shoham and Edward A. Bayer -- 12. Structure-reactivity studies of Trichoderma reesei cellobiohydrolase Cel7A / Kathleen Piens, Jerry Stahlberg, Wim Nerinckx, Tuula T. Teeri and Marc Claeyssens -- 13. Protein engineering of xylanases / Dawn E. Stephens, Kugen Permaul, Bernard A. Prior and Suren Singh -- 14. Microbial [alpha]-glucuronidases / B. J. M. de Wet and B. A. Prior -- 15. Microbial feruloyl esterases / Karl Rumbold, Georg Gubitz and Bernard A. Prior -- 16. Cellobiose dehydrogenase : an extracellular flavocytochrome from the phytopathogenic basidiomycete Sclerotium (Athelia) rolfsii / Dietmar Haltrich, Roland Ludwig and Marcel Zamocky -- 17. Improvement of the enzyme character for lignocellulose degradation by gene manipulation / Kiyoshi Hayashi, Mamoru Nishimoto, Farooqahmed S. Kittur and Motomitsu Kitaoka -- 18. Biotechnological production of Xylitol from lignocellulosic materials / Maria G. A. Felipe -- 19. Biobleaching efficiency of Aspergillus oryzae xylanases produced by solid substrate fermentation / Judit Szendefy, George Szakacs and Lew Christopher -- 20. Laccase : a harbinger to kraft pulping / T. J. Dyer and A. J. Ragauskas -- 21. Biocatalytic conversion of renewable feedstocks to industrial chemicals / Manoj Kumar, Jeff Pucci, Gopal Chotani and Karl Sanford.

ISBN

0841238766 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2004049677

OCLC

• ocm55016436
• SCSB-5077656

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries