Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6487995 Current Opinion in Biotechnology 2014 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Increased understanding of genes and enzymes involved in plant cell wall metabolism.
- Emerging information on structures of lignocellulosic material in plant residues.
- Ongoing international efforts to replace fossil fuels with renewable fuels.
- Dietary fibre important in reducing the risk of contracting serious human diseases.
- Shift in emphasis to the use of non-GM methods in plant biotechnology.
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