Complete and efficient enzymic hydrolysis of pretreated wheat straw

被引:86
作者
Curreli, N
Agelli, M
Pisu, B
Rescigno, A
Sanjust, E
Rinaldi, A
机构
[1] Univ Cagliari, Cattedra Chim Biol, Dipartimento Sci Med Internist, I-09042 Monserrato, CA, Italy
[2] Univ Pisa, Dipartimento Econ Agricoltura Ambiente Agroforest, Pisa, Italy
关键词
lignocellulosics; wheat straw; pretreatments; cellulase; glucose; xylose;
D O I
10.1016/S0032-9592(01)00301-6
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A fractionation of wheat straw components in a two-step chemical pretreatment is proposed. Hemicelluloses were hydrolysed by dilute sulphuric acid, allowing a substantial recovery of crystalline xylose. Lignin was removed by means of a mild alkaline/oxidative solubilisation procedure, involving no sulphite or chlorine and its derivatives. The use of diluted reagents and relatively low temperatures, was both cheap and environmentally friendly. The pretreated material was nearly pure cellulose, whose enzymic hydrolysis proceeded fast and with high yields, leading to high glucose syrups of remarkable purity. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
引用
收藏
页码:937 / 941
页数:5
相关论文
共 24 条
  • [1] ABDULKARIM LA, 1995, TAPPI J, V78, P83
  • [2] AGELLI M, 1995, IMPATTO AMBIENTALE A
  • [3] Ashwell G., 1966, Methods in Enzymology, VVolume 8, P85
  • [4] EFFECTS OF DILUTE-ACID HYDROLYSIS TREATMENT ON THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL FEATURES AND BIO-UTILIZATION OF WHEAT-STRAW
    CASTRO, FB
    HOTTEN, PM
    ORSKOV, ER
    [J]. ANIMAL FEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 1993, 42 (1-2) : 55 - 67
  • [5] Mild alkaline/oxidative pretreatment of wheat straw
    Curreli, N
    Fadda, MB
    Rescigno, A
    Rinaldi, AC
    Soddu, G
    Sollai, F
    Vaccargiu, S
    Sanjust, E
    Rinaldi, A
    [J]. PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY, 1997, 32 (08) : 665 - 670
  • [6] LIPID-ENHANCED ETHANOL-PRODUCTION FROM XYLOSE BY PACHYSOLEN TANNOPHILUS
    DEKKER, RFH
    [J]. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING, 1986, 28 (04) : 605 - 608
  • [7] THE FERMENTATION OF HEXOSE AND PENTOSE SUGARS BY CANDIDA-SHEHATAE AND PICHIA-STIPITIS
    DUPREEZ, JC
    BOSCH, M
    PRIOR, BA
    [J]. APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 1986, 23 (3-4) : 228 - 233
  • [8] Eriksson R., 1990, MICROBIAL ENZYMIC DE
  • [9] Folin O, 1927, J BIOL CHEM, V73, P627
  • [10] COMMON ASPECTS OF ACID PREHYDROLYSIS AND STEAM EXPLOSION FOR PRETREATING WOOD
    GRETHLEIN, HE
    CONVERSE, AO
    [J]. BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, 1991, 36 (01) : 77 - 82