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SUBMITTER: Jiang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4706842 | biostudies-other | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Jiang Yanping Y Duarte Alexandra Vivas AV van den Brink Joost J Wiebenga Ad A Zou Gen G Wang Chengshu C de Vries Ronald P RP Zhou Zhihua Z Benoit Isabelle I
Biotechnology letters 20150909 1
<h4>Objectives</h4>To increase the efficiency of enzymatic hydrolysis for plant biomass conversion into renewable biofuel and chemicals.<h4>Results</h4>By overexpressing the point mutation A824 V transcriptional activator Xyr1 in Trichoderma reesei, carboxymethyl cellulase, cellobiosidase and β-D-glucosidase activities of the best mutant were increased from 1.8 IU/ml, 0.1 IU/ml and 0.05 IU/ml to 4.8 IU/ml, 0.4 IU/ml and 0.3 IU/ml, respectively. The sugar yield of wheat straw saccharification by ...[more]