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SUBMITTER: Heinze S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5593877 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Heinze Simon S Mechelke Matthias M Kornberger Petra P Liebl Wolfgang W Schwarz Wolfgang H WH Zverlov Vladimir V VV
Scientific reports 20170911 1
Enzymes that cleave polysaccharides in lignocellulose, i. e., cellulases, xylanases, and accessory enzymes, play crucial roles in the natural decomposition of plant-derived biomass and its efficient and sustainable processing into biofuels or other bulk chemicals. The analysis of open reading frame cthe_2195 from the thermophilic, cellulolytic anaerobe Clostridium thermocellum (also known as 'Ruminiclostridium thermocellum') suggested that it encoded a cellulosomal protein comprising a dockerin- ...[more]