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Biofuels : from microbes to molecules / / Edited by Xuefeng Lu
| Biofuels : from microbes to molecules / / Edited by Xuefeng Lu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass conversion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-908230-63-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Current Books of Interest; Contributors; Preface; 1: Metabolic Engineering: Key for Improving Biological Hydrogen Production; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Metabolic engineering of bacterial systems for hydrogen production by dark fermentation; 1.3 Metabolic engineering of green algae, cyanobacteria, and bacteria for improving hydrogen production; 1.4 Future directions; 2: Biogas-producing Microbes and Biomolecules; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biogas microbiology; 2.3 Biomethane; 2.4 Molecular methods for the study and control of biogas production; 2.5 Biogas from unconventional substrates
2.6 Future trends: algae2.7 Conclusions; 3: Engineering Recombinant Organisms for Next-generation Ethanol Production; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Overview of all microbial technologies for first- (1G) and second-generation (2G) ethanol production; 3.3 Xylose fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae; 3.4 Hardening of S. cerevisiae against inhibitors formed during lignocellulose pretreatment; 3.5 CBP application to soluble and insoluble (raw, uncooked) starch fermentation; 3.6 Conversion of cellulose to ethanol by S. cerevisiae in a CBP configuration 3.7 Mining microbial diversity for novel enzymes for CBP application to starch and lignocellulose, including genomic and metagenomic and/or transcriptomic libraries as sources of novel enzymes/activities3.8 Process configurations for integration of 1G and 2G processes; 3.9 Discussion and conclusions; 4: Production of Biobutanol, from ABE to Syngas Fermentation; 4.1 Butanol - commodity chemical and advanced biofuel; 4.2 Classic acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation with solventogenic clostridia; 4.3 Engineering of non-natural butanol producers and synthetic pathways 4.4 Future trends - butanol production from greenhouse gases CO2 and/or CO5: Higher Chain Alcohols from Non-fermentative Pathways; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Steps to production; 5.3 Fermentative alcohol production; 5.4 2-Keto acid-based alcohols; 5.5 Conclusion; 6: Isoprene-derived Biofuels from Engineered Microbes; 6.1 Classes of isoprenoid compounds; 6.2 Metabolic pathway and host engineering to optimize isoprenoid-precursors biosynthetic pathways; 6.3 Conversions of isoprenoid precursors to fuel compounds; 6.4 Future trends in isoprene-derived biofuels 7: Engineering Microbial Fatty Acid Biosynthetic Pathways to Make Advanced Biofuels7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Current status of biodiesel production; 7.3 Motivation for engineering fatty acid metabolism; 7.4 Brief review of fatty acid metabolism; 7.5 Regulation of fatty acid synthesis and degradation; 7.6 Genetic engineering of bacteria to improve free fatty acid production; 7.7 Genetic engineering to improve fatty alcohol production; 7.8 Genetic engineering to improve fatty acid methyl/ethyl ester production; 7.9 Genetic engineering to improve fatty alkane/alkene production 7.10 Future perspectives |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464683803321 |
| Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels : from microbes to molecules / / Edited by Xuefeng Lu
| Biofuels : from microbes to molecules / / Edited by Xuefeng Lu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass conversion |
| ISBN | 1-908230-63-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Current Books of Interest; Contributors; Preface; 1: Metabolic Engineering: Key for Improving Biological Hydrogen Production; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Metabolic engineering of bacterial systems for hydrogen production by dark fermentation; 1.3 Metabolic engineering of green algae, cyanobacteria, and bacteria for improving hydrogen production; 1.4 Future directions; 2: Biogas-producing Microbes and Biomolecules; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biogas microbiology; 2.3 Biomethane; 2.4 Molecular methods for the study and control of biogas production; 2.5 Biogas from unconventional substrates
2.6 Future trends: algae2.7 Conclusions; 3: Engineering Recombinant Organisms for Next-generation Ethanol Production; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Overview of all microbial technologies for first- (1G) and second-generation (2G) ethanol production; 3.3 Xylose fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae; 3.4 Hardening of S. cerevisiae against inhibitors formed during lignocellulose pretreatment; 3.5 CBP application to soluble and insoluble (raw, uncooked) starch fermentation; 3.6 Conversion of cellulose to ethanol by S. cerevisiae in a CBP configuration 3.7 Mining microbial diversity for novel enzymes for CBP application to starch and lignocellulose, including genomic and metagenomic and/or transcriptomic libraries as sources of novel enzymes/activities3.8 Process configurations for integration of 1G and 2G processes; 3.9 Discussion and conclusions; 4: Production of Biobutanol, from ABE to Syngas Fermentation; 4.1 Butanol - commodity chemical and advanced biofuel; 4.2 Classic acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation with solventogenic clostridia; 4.3 Engineering of non-natural butanol producers and synthetic pathways 4.4 Future trends - butanol production from greenhouse gases CO2 and/or CO5: Higher Chain Alcohols from Non-fermentative Pathways; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Steps to production; 5.3 Fermentative alcohol production; 5.4 2-Keto acid-based alcohols; 5.5 Conclusion; 6: Isoprene-derived Biofuels from Engineered Microbes; 6.1 Classes of isoprenoid compounds; 6.2 Metabolic pathway and host engineering to optimize isoprenoid-precursors biosynthetic pathways; 6.3 Conversions of isoprenoid precursors to fuel compounds; 6.4 Future trends in isoprene-derived biofuels 7: Engineering Microbial Fatty Acid Biosynthetic Pathways to Make Advanced Biofuels7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Current status of biodiesel production; 7.3 Motivation for engineering fatty acid metabolism; 7.4 Brief review of fatty acid metabolism; 7.5 Regulation of fatty acid synthesis and degradation; 7.6 Genetic engineering of bacteria to improve free fatty acid production; 7.7 Genetic engineering to improve fatty alcohol production; 7.8 Genetic engineering to improve fatty acid methyl/ethyl ester production; 7.9 Genetic engineering to improve fatty alkane/alkene production 7.10 Future perspectives |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786538903321 |
| Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Biofuels : from microbes to molecules / / Edited by Xuefeng Lu
| Biofuels : from microbes to molecules / / Edited by Xuefeng Lu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass conversion |
| ISBN | 1-908230-63-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Current Books of Interest; Contributors; Preface; 1: Metabolic Engineering: Key for Improving Biological Hydrogen Production; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Metabolic engineering of bacterial systems for hydrogen production by dark fermentation; 1.3 Metabolic engineering of green algae, cyanobacteria, and bacteria for improving hydrogen production; 1.4 Future directions; 2: Biogas-producing Microbes and Biomolecules; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biogas microbiology; 2.3 Biomethane; 2.4 Molecular methods for the study and control of biogas production; 2.5 Biogas from unconventional substrates
2.6 Future trends: algae2.7 Conclusions; 3: Engineering Recombinant Organisms for Next-generation Ethanol Production; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Overview of all microbial technologies for first- (1G) and second-generation (2G) ethanol production; 3.3 Xylose fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae; 3.4 Hardening of S. cerevisiae against inhibitors formed during lignocellulose pretreatment; 3.5 CBP application to soluble and insoluble (raw, uncooked) starch fermentation; 3.6 Conversion of cellulose to ethanol by S. cerevisiae in a CBP configuration 3.7 Mining microbial diversity for novel enzymes for CBP application to starch and lignocellulose, including genomic and metagenomic and/or transcriptomic libraries as sources of novel enzymes/activities3.8 Process configurations for integration of 1G and 2G processes; 3.9 Discussion and conclusions; 4: Production of Biobutanol, from ABE to Syngas Fermentation; 4.1 Butanol - commodity chemical and advanced biofuel; 4.2 Classic acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation with solventogenic clostridia; 4.3 Engineering of non-natural butanol producers and synthetic pathways 4.4 Future trends - butanol production from greenhouse gases CO2 and/or CO5: Higher Chain Alcohols from Non-fermentative Pathways; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Steps to production; 5.3 Fermentative alcohol production; 5.4 2-Keto acid-based alcohols; 5.5 Conclusion; 6: Isoprene-derived Biofuels from Engineered Microbes; 6.1 Classes of isoprenoid compounds; 6.2 Metabolic pathway and host engineering to optimize isoprenoid-precursors biosynthetic pathways; 6.3 Conversions of isoprenoid precursors to fuel compounds; 6.4 Future trends in isoprene-derived biofuels 7: Engineering Microbial Fatty Acid Biosynthetic Pathways to Make Advanced Biofuels7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Current status of biodiesel production; 7.3 Motivation for engineering fatty acid metabolism; 7.4 Brief review of fatty acid metabolism; 7.5 Regulation of fatty acid synthesis and degradation; 7.6 Genetic engineering of bacteria to improve free fatty acid production; 7.7 Genetic engineering to improve fatty alcohol production; 7.8 Genetic engineering to improve fatty acid methyl/ethyl ester production; 7.9 Genetic engineering to improve fatty alkane/alkene production 7.10 Future perspectives |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818247803321 |
| Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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