Terrestrial hot springs near neutral pH harbor extremely thermophilic bacteria from the
genus Caldicellulosiruptor, which utilize the carbohydrates of lignocellulose for growth …

Our current understanding of enzymatic polysaccharide degradation has come from a huge
number of in vitro studies with purified enzymes. While this vast body of work has been …

Extremely halophilic archaea are one of the principal microbial community components in
hypersaline environments. The majority of cultivated haloarchaea are aerobic heterotrophs …

The anaerobic bacterium Anaerocellum (f. Caldicellulosiruptor) bescii natively ferments the
carbohydrate content of plant biomass (including microcrystalline cellulose) into …

Plant polysaccharides continue to serve as a promising feedstock for bioproduct
fermentation. However, the recalcitrant nature of plant biomass requires certain key …

Pectin deconstruction is the initial step in breaking the recalcitrance of plant biomass by
using selected microorganisms that encode pectinolytic enzymes. Pectate lyases that cleave …

Caldicellulosiruptor species are proficient at solubilizing carbohydrates in lignocellulosic
biomass through surface (S)-layer bound and secretomic glycoside hydrolases. Tāpirins …

Background Caldicellulosiruptor kronotskyensis has gained interest for its ability to grow on
various lignocellulosic biomass. The aim of this study was to investigate the growth profiles …

Background Co-cultures and cell immobilization have been used for retaining biomass in a
bioreactor, with the aim to improve the volumetric hydrogen productivity (QH2) …

Lignocellulose is the most abundant and renewable bioresource for producing biofuels and
biochemicals, and microbial glycoside hydrolases (GHs) are essential in the conversion …