Comparing the xylose reductase/xylitol dehydrogenase and xylose isomerase pathways in arabinose and xylose fermenting <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae </it>strains
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ethanolic fermentation of lignocellulosic biomass is a sustainable option for the production of bioethanol. This process would greatly benefit from recombinant <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae </it>strains also able to fermen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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| Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
| Online Access: | http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/1/1/16 |