Role and significance of beta-glucosidases in the hydrolysis of cellulose for bioethanol production

RR Singhania, AK Patel, RK Sukumaran… - Bioresource …, 2013 - Elsevier
One of the major challenges in the bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass into liquid
biofuels includes the search for a glucose tolerant beta-gulucosidase. Beta-glucosidase is …

Microbial cellulolytic enzymes: diversity and biotechnology with reference to lignocellulosic biomass degradation

S Thapa, J Mishra, N Arora, P Mishra, H Li… - … Science and Bio …, 2020 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomass is the earth's most abundant renewable feedstock alternative that
comprises of cellulose, hemi-cellulose and lignin. The synergistic action of …

Biovalorisation of okara (soybean residue) for food and nutrition

WC Vong, SQ Liu - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Okara is the soybean residue that remains after the manufacture of soymilk or
soybean curd. The high moisture content (70–80%) makes it susceptible to spoilage, and so …

Catalytic properties, functional attributes and industrial applications of β-glucosidases

G Singh, AK Verma, V Kumar - 3 Biotech, 2016 - Springer
Abstract β-Glucosidases are diverse group of enzymes with great functional importance to
biological systems. These are grouped in multiple glycoside hydrolase families based on …

Polyester‐based biodegradable plastics: an approach towards sustainable development

SM Satti, AA Shah - Letters in Applied Microbiology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Non‐degradability of conventional plastics, filling of landfill sites, raising water and land
pollution and rapid depletion of fossil resources have raised the environmental issues and …

Valorisation of By-Products from Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) Processing

A Colletti, A Attrovio, L Boffa, S Mantegna, G Cravotto - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, increased awareness of the health benefits associated with consuming soy-
based foods, knowledge of milk-related allergies and a move towards more sustainable food …

Thermostable enzymes as biocatalysts in the biofuel industry

CJ Yeoman, Y Han, D Dodd, CM Schroeder… - Advances in applied …, 2010 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose is the most abundant carbohydrate source in nature and represents an ideal
renewable energy source. Thermostable enzymes that hydrolyze lignocellulose to its …

Fungal beta-glucosidases: a bottleneck in industrial use of lignocellulosic materials

A Sørensen, M Lübeck, PS Lübeck, BK Ahring - Biomolecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
Profitable biomass conversion processes are highly dependent on the use of efficient
enzymes for lignocellulose degradation. Among the cellulose degrading enzymes, beta …

RETRACTED: Genetic modification: A tool for enhancing beta-glucosidase production for biofuel application

RR Singhania, AK Patel, A Pandey… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Beta-glucosidase (BGL) is a rate-limiting enzyme for cellulose hydrolysis as it acts in the
final step of lignocellulosic biomass conversion to convert cellobiose into glucose, the final …

[HTML][HTML] Glucose tolerant and glucose stimulated β-glucosidases–a review

JCS Salgado, LP Meleiro, S Carli, RJ Ward - Bioresource Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
The β-glucosidases (β-D-glucoside glucohydrolase, EC 3.2. 1.21) hydrolyze glycosidic
bonds of alkyl-, amino-, or aryl-β-D-glucosides, cyanogenic glucosides, disaccharides and …