How biotech can transform biofuels

被引:803
作者
Lynd, Lee R.
Laser, Mark S.
Bransby, David
Dale, Bruce E.
Davison, Brian
Hamilton, Richard
Himmel, Michael
Keller, Martin
McMillar, James D.
Sheehan, John
Wyman, Charles E.
机构
[1] Dartmouth Coll, Thayer Sch Engn, Hanover, NH 03755 USA
[2] Auburn Univ, Dept Agr & Soils, Auburn, AL USA
[3] Michigan State Univ, Dept Chem Engn & Mat Sci, E Lansing, MI USA
[4] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Div Biosci, Oak Ridge, TN USA
[5] Ceres Inc, Thousand Oaks, CA USA
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D O I
10.1038/nbt0208-169
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
For cellulosic ethanol to become a reality, biotechnological solutions should focus on optimizing the conversion of biomass to sugars.
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页码:169 / 172
页数:4
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