Butanol production from lignocellulosic sugars by Clostridium beijerinckii in microbioreactors
Abstract Background Butanol (n-butanol) has been gaining attention as a renewable energy carrier and an alternative biofuel with superior properties to the most widely used ethanol. We performed 48 anaerobic fermentations simultaneously with glucose and xylose as representative lignocellulosic sugar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-021-01886-1 |