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cellulolytic

[¦sel·yə¦lid·ik]

(biology)

Having the ability to hydrolyze cellulose; applied to certain bacteria and protozoans.

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Purification and characterization of a low molecular weight 1, 4-[beta]-glucan glucanohydrolase from the cellulolytic fungus Trichoderma viride QM 9414," Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Enzymology, 524(2), 385-392 (1978).

PRELIMINARY ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CELLULASES OF TRICHODERMA VIRIDE GROWN ON BANANA STEM WASTE AND BAGGASSE AS SUBSTRATES

Kouno, Evaluation of Cellulolytic and Hemicellulolytic Abilities of Fungi Isolated from Coffee Residue and Sawdust Composts, Microbes Environ.

SHORT COMMUNICATION - Hyperexpression of xylanase from 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG) resistant mutant of Chaetomium thermophilum

2014) described fungi with cellulolytic activity, which were isolated from a subtropical and tropical forest in China and mostly from the genus Penicillium.

Production of cellulases by Penicillium oxalicum through solid state fermentation using agroindustrial substrates/Producao de celulases por Penicillium oxalicum em fermentacao em estado solido usando diferentes substratos agroindustriais

Isolation of cellulolytic Bacillus subtilis strains from agricultural environments.

Ethanol production from agricultural residues by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process (SSF) by using termites and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

The objectives of the present study were to isolate, characterize and identify cellulolytic and pectinolytic bacteria for possible future biotechnological applications and to select bacteria from Psychotria hoffmannseggiana in the Cerrado region of Minas Gerais with antagonistic activity against OTA-producing A.

Enzymatic and antagonistic potential of bacteria isolated from typical fruit of Cerrado in Minas Gerais State, Brazil/Potencial enzimatico e antagonista de bacterias isoladas de fruto tipico do Cerrado em Minas Gerais, Brasil

The forage: concentrate ratio (75:25, based on DM) may have created favorable conditions in the large intestine for cellulolytic bacteria, data that corroborate with Hoffman (25) findings, which cites that diets with higher amounts of roughage, the main SCFA produced is the acetate.

Palatability and digestibility of horse diets containing increasing levels of citrus pulp/Palatabilidad y digestibilidad de las dietas que contienen pulpa de citricos para caballos

It has been reported that the utilization of microbial community composed of one cellulolytic bacterium and another non-cellulolytic bacterium or comprising of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria could degrade cellulosic materials effectively [27].

Effects of various microorganisms and pretreatments on microbial degradation of lignocellulosic materials

Despite of costs being a major concern, it has been a stimulus to study basidiomycetes biochemical properties which degrade lignocellulosic material and have prompted the processes' study for obtaining cellulolytic enzymes in fungi.

Evaluation of hollocelulase production by Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler during the submerged fermentation growth using RSM/ Avaliacao da producao de enzimas holoceluloliticas por Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler durante o crescimento em fermentacao submersa usando MSR

It has a depressing effect on rumen cellulolytic microbial activity (Ranjan et al.

Evaluating effects of rumen escape fat (REF) supplementation on early lactation in crossbred cows

Cellulolytic microbes can break the cellulose into sugar monomers, which fermenting bacteria can use, giving off smaller organic acids, carbon dioxide, and hydrogen gas, which methanogens or sulfate reducers use for their carbon and energy.

Lyme disease: a fresh perspective

Isolated cellulolytic bacteria in the gut termites (Nasutitermes nigriceps) with probiotic characteristics and potential pasture degradation

Bacterias celuloliticas aisladas del intestino de termitas (Nasutitermes nigriceps) con caracteristicas prebioticas y potencial en la degradacion del pasto

The cellulolytic protozoa in the hindgut also break down cellulose into individual glucose molecules.

Termite behavior: measuring the postanoxic consumption rates of landscape mulches by Eastern subterranean termites