Engineering ionic liquid-tolerant cellulases for biofuels production

Towards Understanding Directed Evolution: More than Half of All Amino Acid Positions Contribute to Ionic Liquid Resistance ofBacillus subtilisLipase A

(2015) Victorine Josiane Frauenkron-Machedjou et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Directed Evolution of a Formate Dehydrogenase for Increased Tolerance to Ionic Liquids Reveals a New Site for Increasing the Stability

(2014) Julie L. L. Carter et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

The importance of pyroglutamate in cellulase Cel7A

(2013) Craig M. Dana et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Directed laccase evolution for improved ionic liquid resistance

(2013) Haifeng Liu et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Comparison of different ionic liquids pretreatment for barley straw enzymatic saccharification

(2013) Sohrab Haghighi Mood et al.   3 Biotech

Biased clique shuffling reveals stabilizing mutations in cellulase Cel7A

(2012) Craig M. Dana et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass in ionic liquid media for fermentable sugar production

(2012) Chia-Hung Su et al.   Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

A Thermophilic Ionic Liquid-Tolerant Cellulase Cocktail for the Production of Cellulosic Biofuels

(2012) Joshua I. Park et al.   PLoS One

Highly thermostable fungal cellobiohydrolase I (Cel7A) engineered using predictive methods

(2012) Russell S. Komor et al.   PROTEIN ENGINEERING DESIGN & SELECTION

Glycoside Hydrolase Activities of Thermophilic Bacterial Consortia Adapted to Switchgrass

(2011) John M. Gladden et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Green fluorescent protein as a screen for enzymatic activity in ionic liquid–aqueous systems for in situhydrolysis of lignocellulose

(2011) Paul W. Wolski et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Enrichment, isolation and characterization of fungi tolerant to 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate

(2011) S.W. Singer et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of the biocompatibile ionic liquid 1-methyl-3-methylimidazolium dimethylphosphite pretreatment of corn cob for improved saccharification

(2010) Qiang Li et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Binding modules alter the activity of chimeric cellulases: Effects of biomass pretreatment and enzyme source

(2010) Tae-Wan Kim et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Hypocrea jecorina CEL6A protein engineering

(2010) Suzanne E Lantz et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Ionic liquid tolerant hyperthermophilic cellulases for biomass pretreatment and hydrolysis

(2010) Supratim Datta et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

A two-step approach for the catalytic conversion of glucose to 2,5-dimethylfuran in ionic liquids

(2010) Mandan Chidambaram et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Efficient screening of fungal cellobiohydrolase class I enzymes for thermostabilizing sequence blocks by SCHEMA structure-guided recombination

(2010) Pete Heinzelman et al.   PROTEIN ENGINEERING DESIGN & SELECTION

Expression of Talaromyces emersonii cellobiohydrolase Cel7A in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and rational mutagenesis to improve its thermostability and activity

(2009) S. P. Voutilainen et al.   PROTEIN ENGINEERING DESIGN & SELECTION

Ionic liquid-mediated selective extraction of lignin from wood leading to enhanced enzymatic cellulose hydrolysis

(2008) Sang Hyun Lee et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Enzymatic in situ saccharification of cellulose in aqueous-ionic liquid media

(2008) Noriho Kamiya et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Designing enzyme-compatible ionic liquids that can dissolve carbohydrates

(2008) Hua Zhao et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY