| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6487927 | Current Opinion in Biotechnology | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
- Polysaccharides are cross-linked in the plant cell walls with the hydrophobic network of lignin.
- Lignin physically impedes enzymatic deconstruction in biomass conversion.
- Removal or delocalization of lignin is essential to enable complete digestion of secondary cell wall by cellulases.
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Authors
Yining Zeng, Shuai Zhao, Shihui Yang, Shi-You Ding,