Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases

• Published in: Extremophilic Enzymatic Processing of Lignocellulosic Feedstocks to Bioenergy p. 89
• Main Authors: Muraleedharan, Madhu Nair, Rova, Ulrika, Christakopoulos, Paul
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Springer International Publishing AG 2017
• Subjects: Biochemical Process Engineering; Biokemisk processteknik

Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygensaes have now been evolved as one of the most promising enzymes, attracting huge research attention due to their potential use in saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass for the production of fuels and value added chemicals. In the presence of molecular oxygen, the...