Genomics of cellulosic biofuels

By Edward M. Rubin. Nature, 2008

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Subfields: Agronomy and Crop Science, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology

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Electrical conductivity of wood biochar monoliths and its dependence on pyrolysis temperature (2020, background): “2012; Frackowiak 2007; Rubin 2008) in highperformance supercapacitors.”
A versatile toolkit for high throughput functional genomics with Trichoderma reesei (2012, background): “The increasing awareness of the limited availability of fossil fuels along with the environmental problems caused by their application initiated considerable research efforts towards clean and sustainable biofuels [1-3].”
Integrating Ethno-Ecological and Scientific Knowledge of Termites for Sustainable Termite Management and Human Welfare in Africa (2009, background): “The gut of termites is a rich reservoir of novel microorganisms (Mackenzie et al. 2007) and biochemical pathways that may even provide the means to produce green biofuels from wood (Rubin 2008).”
Phenylpropanoid biosynthesis. (2010, positive): “Due to its economical value for timber and biofuel formation, lignin biosynthesis and manipulation has been a central research focus (Rubin, 2008; Li et al., 2008).”
Biomass Characterization: Recent Progress in Understanding Biomass Recalcitrance (2012, neutral): “11,26 A recent study has shown the efficacy of this strategy by demonstrating increased sugar yields from enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentability to ethanol by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation with yeast and Clostridium thermocellum, achieved by down-regulating the caffeic acid…”
Genetic modification of lignin biosynthesis for improved biofuel production (2009, background): “Hemicellulose forms complex cell wall network by cross-linking cellulose microfibrils with lignin (Rubin 2008).”
Biosecurity and sustainability within the growing global bioeconomy (2011, neutral): “GM technologies should also be able to make plants express bacterial enzymes that directly convert cellulose to starch and/or starch to glucose [16 ,17].”
Recent advances in pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes and production of value added products (2009, background): “Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin form structures called microfibrils, which are organized into microfibrils that mediate structural stability in the plant cell (Rubin, 2008).”
Fungal Bioconversion of Lignocellulosic Residues; Opportunities & Perspectives (2009, background): “However, this approach is expensive, slow and inefficient [26].”
Obligate biotrophy features unraveled by the genomic analysis of rust fungi (2011, background): “, is a major constraint on the development of bioenergy programs based on domesticated poplars (5) as a result of the lack of durable host resistance (6, 7).”