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    Microbial Communities of the Gut and Nest of the Humus- and Litter-Feeding Termite Procornitermes araujoi (Syntermitinae)

    The evolution of the symbiotic association with microbes allowed termites to decompose ingested lignocellulose from plant-derived substrates, including herbivore dung and soil humus. Representatives of the Syn...

    Edimar A. Moreira, Thabata M. Alvarez, Gabriela F. Persinoti in Current Microbiology (2018)

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    Lignolytic-consortium omics analyses reveal novel genomes and pathways involved in lignin modification and valorization

    Lignin is a heterogeneous polymer representing a renewable source of aromatic and phenolic bio-derived products for the chemical industry. However, the inherent structural complexity and recalcitrance of ligni...

    Eduardo C. Moraes, Thabata M. Alvarez, Gabriela F. Persinoti in Biotechnology for Biofuels (2018)

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    Comparative metabolism of cellulose, sophorose and glucose in Trichoderma reeseiusing high-throughput genomic and proteomic analyses

    The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei is a major producer of lignocellulolytic enzymes utilized by bioethanol industries. However, to achieve low cost second generation bioethanol production on an industrial ...

    Lilian dos Santos Castro, Wellington Ramos Pedersoli in Biotechnology for Biofuels (2014)