Lignocellulosic biomass has enormous potential to contribute to worldwide energy,
chemical, and material demands in a renewable, sustainable manner. In the United States …

The hypersecreting mutant Trichoderma reesei RUT-C30 (ATCC 56765) is one of the most
widely used strains of filamentous fungi for the production of cellulolytic enzymes and …

This comprehensive text provides the reader with both a detailed reference and a unified
course on wastewater treatment. Aimed at scientists and engineers, it deals with the …

Fungi belonging to the genera Trichoderma and Gliocladium are soil-bourne saprophytes
which have been used for industrial and agricultural applications for decades. Some strains …

The processes by which cellulases hydrolyse cellulose are a function of substrate reactivity
as well as enzyme activity. The two must be considered together if an accurate description of …

The strain of Penicillium janthinellum NCIM 1171 was subjected to mutation involving
treatment of Ethyl Methyl Sulfonate (EMS) for 24h followed by UV-irradiation for 3min …

Cellulase yields of 250 to 430 IU/g of cellulose were recorded in a new approach to solid-
state fermentation of wheat straw with Trichoderma reesei QMY-1. This is an increase of ca …

A strategy based on plate screening tests was designed for the selection of mutant strains of
the fungus Trichoderma reesei suitable for cellulase (EC 3.2. 1.4) production on an industrial …

Cellulolytic enzyme production from fungi has been reviewed. Enzyme concentrations,
enzyme productivities and enzyme yield have been compared for soluble substrates …

The structural features of cellulose which are important to enzymatic degradation are
discussed. Pretreatments to facilitate the accessibility of cellulose are reviewed; in situ wet …