Direct conversion of xylan to butanol by a wild-type Clostridium species strain G117.

Yan, Yu; Basu, Anindya; Li, Tinggang; He, Jianzhong

Yan, Yu; Basu, Anindya; Li, Tinggang; He, Jianzhong.

Affiliation

Yan Y; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Block E2-02-13, 1 Engineering Drive 3, 117576, Singapore.
Basu A; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Block E2-02-13, 1 Engineering Drive 3, 117576, Singapore.
Li T; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Block E2-02-13, 1 Engineering Drive 3, 117576, Singapore.
He J; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Block E2-02-13, 1 Engineering Drive 3, 117576, Singapore. jianzhong.he@nus.edu.sg.

Biotechnol Bioeng ; 113(8): 1702-10, 2016 08.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26803924

Subject(s)

Biofuels; Butanols/metabolism; Clostridium/metabolism; Xylans/metabolism; Acetone/analysis; Acetone/metabolism; Butanols/analysis; Hydrogen/analysis; Hydrogen/metabolism; Lignin/metabolism; Soil Microbiology; Xylans/analysis; Xylose/analysis; Xylose/metabolism

Key words

Clostridium; biofuels; butanol; lignocellulose; xylan

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