Evidence map›Paper›PMID 21318120›Full record

ArticleJournal of biomedicine & biotechnology2011

Molecular breeding of advanced microorganisms for biofuel production.

Hiroshi Sakuragi, Kouichi Kuroda, Mitsuyoshi Ueda

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Article in Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Fermentation of crude glycerol from biodiesel production by Clostridium pasteurianum.Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology · 2012
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Hiroshi SakuragiDivision of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kitashirakawa-oiwake-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan.
Kouichi Kuroda
Mitsuyoshi Ueda

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Large amounts of fossil fuels are consumed every day in spite of increasing environmental problems. To preserve the environment and construct a sustainable society, the use of biofuels derived from different kinds of biomass is being practiced worldwide. Although bioethanol has been largely produced, it commonly requires food crops such as corn and sugar cane as substrates. To develop a sustainable energy supply, cellulosic biomass should be used for bioethanol production instead of grain biomass. For this purpose, cell surface engineering technology is a very promising method. In biobutanol and biodiesel production, engineered host fermentation has attracted much attention; however, this method has many limitations such as low productivity and low solvent tolerance of microorganisms. Despite these problems, biofuels such as bioethanol, biobutanol, and biodiesel are potential energy sources that can help establish a sustainable society.

Indexed as

1-ButanolBacteriaBiofuelsDNA ShufflingEthanolFungi1-ButanolBiofuelsEthanol

Identifiers

PMID21318120
PMCPMC3035169

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Registered trials

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