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Record Nr.

UNINA9910969131703321

Titolo

Cellulase : types and action, mechanism, and uses / / Adam E. Golan, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011

ISBN

1-61122-255-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 p.)

Collana

Biotechnology in agriculture, industry and medicine

Altri autori (Persone)

GolanAdam E

Disciplina

572/.756

Soggetti

Cellulase

Glycosidases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cellulases from fungi and bacteria and their biotechnological applications / A. Morana ... [et al.] -- Biotechnological applications of microbial cellulases / Sunil Kumar ... [et al.] -- Cellulases : from production to biotechnological applications / Rodrigo Pires do Nascimento, Rosalie Reed Rodrigues Coelho -- Solid-state fermentaion for production of microbial cellulase : an overview / Ramesh C. Ray -- Enhanced enzyme saccharification of cereal crop residues using dilute alkali pretreatment / T. Vancov, S. McIntosh -- Cellulolytic enzymes isolated from brazilian areas : production, characterization and applications / Heloiza Ferreira Alves do Prado ... [et al.] -- Cellulase uses or applications / Yehia A.-G.Mahmoud, Tarek Moustafa -- Limitation of the development on cellulose hydrolysis by cellulase assay and search -- For the true cellulase degrading crystalline cellulose / Wenzhu Tang ... [et al.] -- Cellulase : types, actions, mechanisms, and uses / Tzi Bun Ng, Randy Chi Fai Cheung -- Synergistic effects of snail and trichoderma reesei cellulases on enzymatic hydrolysis and ethanol fermentation of lignocellulose / Ding Wenyong, Chen Hongzhang -- Engineering thermobifida fusca cellulases : catalytic mechanisms and improved activity / Thu V. Vuong, David B. Wilson.

Sommario/riassunto

Cellulase refers to a class of enzymes produced chiefly by fungi, bacteria, and protozoans that catalyse the cellulolysis (or hydrolysis) of cellulose. This book presents research in the study of cellulase, including biotechnological applications of microbial cellulases.