A novel β-glucosidase from Saccharophagus degradans 2-40T for the efficient hydrolysis of laminarin from brown macroalgae

Abstract Background Laminarin is a potential biomass feedstock for the production of glucose, which is the most preferable fermentable sugar in many microorganisms by which it can be converted to biofuels and bio-based chemicals. Also, laminarin is a good resource as functional materials because it...

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Main Authors: Dong Hyun Kim, Do Hyoung Kim, Sang-Hyun Lee, Kyoung Heon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1059-2