Biodegradation and biological treatments of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin: an overview

By Juana Pérez, J. Muñoz-Dorado, T. Rubia, J. Martínez. International Microbiology, 2002

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Plant Science

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Review of physicochemical properties and analytical characterization of lignocellulosic biomass (2017, background): “In biochemical or thermochemical conversion processes, the performances of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin are different [115, 116].”
Biodegradation of lignocellulosics: microbial, chemical, and enzymatic aspects of the fungal attack of lignin. (2005, background): “For a discussion of the subsequent steps in the degradation of wood polysaccharides, we recommend other reviews [36,43].”
Biological Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Biofuels and Bioproducts: An Overview (2017, background): “These different cellulases and substrates have their complex interactions that function in a synergistic manner [6, 15, 54, 55] during hydrolysis.”
Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Nanocellulose: Structure and Chemical Process (2014, background): “a result, removal of lignin is necessary to enhance biomass digestibility up to the point where both hemicellulose and cellulose are exposed for solubilisation process [71, 72].”
Purified lignin: Nutritional and health impacts on farm animals—A review (2008, background): “In wood, lignin is strongly intermeshed with cellulose and hemicellulose by noncovalent forces or covalent bonds to form carbohydrate complexes (Perez et al., 2002), and does not exist in a pure form (Lawoko et al.”
Advances in the Valorization of Lignocellulosic Materials by Biotechnology: An Overview (2013, background): “Large amounts of lignocellulosic materials are generated through agricultural practices mainly from timber operations, pulp and paper manufacture, and many agro-based processes (Pérez et al. 2002).”
A review on advances of torrefaction technologies for biomass processing (2012, background): “Lignin along with cellulose is the most abundant polymer in nature [12].”
The Enzymatic Conversion of Major Algal and Cyanobacterial Carbohydrates to Bioethanol (2016, background): “21) attacks β-cellobiose disaccharides and cleaves them into two glucose molecules (Figure 2C) (Pérez et al., 2002; Kuhad et al., 2011; Gupta et al., 2013).”