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Engineered enzymes produce biomass optimised for fuel conversion
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Plant biologists at the DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States have developed enzymes to change grass plants so that their biomass can be turned more efficiently into biofuels and other bioproducts.
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Study finds what makes plant cell walls both strong and extensible
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): A plant cell wall's unique ability to expand without weakening or breaking- a quality required for plant growth- is due to the movement of its cellulose skeleton, according to new research Penn State researchers that modelled the cell wall.
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