Systems biology-guided biodesign of consolidated lignin conversion

Lu Lin, Yanbing Cheng, Yunqiao Pu, Su Sun, Xiao Li, Mingjie Jin, Elizabeth A. Pierson, Dennis C. Gross, Bruce E. Dale, Susie Y. Dai,

Green Chemistry · 2016 · 167 citations · 36 references

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Lignin is the second most abundant biopolymer on the earth, yet its utilization for fungible products is complicated by its recalcitrant nature and remains a major challenge for sustainable lignocellulosic biorefineries.

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