Beating the fuel prices: Using yeast for economic production of bioethanol
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - 19:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Finding renewable and economic sources of energy are one of the most important concerns for the continuation of the human species. New research, published in BioMed Central's open access journal Biotechnology for Biofuels, has produced a novel strain of yeast with improved xylose tolerance and metabolism, and consequently improved ethanol production.