Microbial Cellulases and Their Industrial Applications
2011
Microbial Cellulases and Their Industrial Applications
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Ramesh Chander Kuhad, Rishi Gupta, Ajay Singh
Primary Institution: University of Delhi South Campus
Conclusion
Microbial cellulases have significant potential applications across various industries, including food, textiles, and biofuels.
Supporting Evidence
- Cellulases are used in the pulp and paper industry to save energy and improve paper quality.
- Cellulases help in the textile industry by replacing harmful stonewashing processes.
- Enzymatic treatments in food processing improve juice extraction and quality.
- Cellulases enhance biofuel production from lignocellulosic materials.
Takeaway
Microbial cellulases are special proteins that help break down plant materials and can be used in many industries to make processes easier and more efficient.
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