Current Status and Future Scope of Microbial Cellulases

Containing 18 chapters describing methods for microbial cellulase production and their different applications, Current Status and Future Scope of Microbial Cellulases explores the present and future of cellulase production, as well as comparing solid state fermentation (SSF) and submerged fermentation (SMF) for cellulase production. Chapters explore bioprocess engineering, metabolic engineering and genetic engineering approaches for enhanced cellulase production, including the application of cellulase for biofuel production. This important resource presents the current technical status as well as the future direction of advances in cellulase production, including application of cellulases in different sectors. Covers the present industrial scenarios and future prospect of cellulase productionDescribes the molecular structure of cellulaseExplores genetic engineering, metabolic engineering and other approaches for improved cellulase productionIncludes different applications of cellulases, including the application of cellulase in the bioenergy sector INDICE: 1. Cellulase production using different microbial sources 2. Molecular structure and function of cellulases 3. Cellulases through Thermophilic Microorganisms: Production, Characterization and Applications 4. Microbial Cellulase for the Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass 5. Bioprocess developments for improved cellulase production 6. Cellulase enzyme: an overview 7. Different types of pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for improved biofuel production 8. Pretreatment process and its effect on enzymatic hydrolysis of biomass 9. Engineering of Microbial Cellulases for Value added Product Generations 10. Industrial application of cellulases 11. Characterization of cellulolytic enzyme for its application in biomass conversion 12. Structural and Functional role of Cellulases 13. Cellulases in paper and pulp, brewing and food industries: principles associated with its diverse applications 14. Microbial cellulases: An approach towards recent advances in research, their application, and future perspectives 15. Optimization and strategies for the production of microbial cellulases and their potential industrial applications 16. Microbial cellulases application in production of biofuels 17. Biomass waste: a potential feedstock for cellulase production 18. Use of genetic engineering/metabolic engineering approach for enhanced cellulase production

• ISBN: 978-0-12-821882-2
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 462
• Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés