Genome Sequencing Of Fungus May Lead To Improved Bioethanol Production From Wood
Friday, February 27, 2009 - 09:23
in Biology & Nature
Scientists have discovered the mechanisms with which certain types of fungus attacks wood in order to use the cellulose contained within. These results are important for designing processes using wood to produce bioethanol.
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