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Cellulose Degradation

Cellulose Degradation is a biochemical process that involves the enzymatic hydrolysis of β-1,4-glycosidic bonds in cellulose, distinguishing it from other polysaccharide degradation pathways by its specificity for crystalline and linear glucose polymers in plant cell walls.

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2017–2026

900

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Cellulolysis

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An Oxidative Enzyme Boosting the Enzymatic Conversion of Recalcitrant Polysaccharides

Gustav Vaaje‐Kolstad, Bjørge Westereng, Svein Jarle Horn et al. · Science · 2010 · 1.3K citations

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Effect of Sulfate Groups from Sulfuric Acid Hydrolysis on the Thermal Degradation Behavior of Bacterial Cellulose

Maren Roman, William T. Winter · Biomacromolecules · 2004 · 1.3K citations

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Insights into the oxidative degradation of cellulose by a copper metalloenzyme that exploits biomass components

R. Jason Quinlan, Matt Sweeney, Leila Lo Leggio et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 1.1K citations

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Novel enzymes for the degradation of cellulose

Svein Jarle Horn, Gustav Vaaje‐Kolstad, Bjørge Westereng et al. · Biotechnology for Biofuels · 2012 · 1K citations · Full text

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Native Cellulose: Structure, Characterization and Thermal Properties

Matheus Poletto, Heitor Luiz Ornaghi, Ademir J. Zattera · Materials · 2014 · 999 citations · Full text

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  1. EA
    Edward A. Bayer

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    33 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. VG
    Vincent G. H. Eijsink

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway

    25 publications · 4.7K citations

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  3. BH
    Bernard Henrissat

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    26 publications · 3.3K citations

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  4. RL
    Raphael Lamed

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    22 publications · 2K citations

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  5. AP
    Antje Potthast

    BOKU University, Austria

    30 publications · 1.5K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    45 h-index

    310 publications

    19.8K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    38 h-index

    335 publications

    17.5K citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    32 h-index

    129 publications

    11.5K citations

  4. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    32 h-index

    165 publications

    9.4K citations

  5. National Laboratory of the Rockies

    Golden, United States

    30 h-index

    141 publications

    11K citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    30 h-index

    147 publications

    14.6K citations

  7. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    30 h-index

    136 publications

    12.7K citations

  8. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

    Ås, Norway

    28 h-index

    124 publications

    29.3K citations

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  1. Biotechnology and Bioengineering

    122 publications · 11.2K citations

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  2. Bioresource Technology

    132 publications · 10.6K citations

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  3. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 107 publications · 8.3K citations

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  4. Biotechnology for Biofuels

    94 publications · 8K citations

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  5. Cellulose

    128 publications · 6.3K citations

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