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The synergistic action of accessory enzymes enhances the hydrolytic potential of a “cellulase mixture” but is highly substrate specific

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The Putative Endoglucanase PcGH61D from Phanerochaete chrysosporium Is a Metal-Dependent Oxidative Enzyme that Cleaves Cellulose

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Genome, transcriptome, and secretome analysis of wood decay fungusPostia placentasupports unique mechanisms of lignocellulose conversion

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Evaluation of the role of xyloglucanase in the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic substrates

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The genome of Laccaria bicolor provides insights into mycorrhizal symbiosis

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