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ArticleScientific reports2017

Visualising recalcitrance by colocalisation of cellulase, lignin and cellulose in pretreated pine biomass using fluorescence microscopy.

Lloyd Donaldson, Alankar Vaidya

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23 citing papers in PubMed.

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2 authors.

Lloyd Donaldson
Alankar Vaidya

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mapping the location of bound cellulase enzymes provides information on the micro-scale distribution of amenable and recalcitrant sites in pretreated woody biomass for biofuel applications. The interaction of a fluorescently labelled cellulase enzyme cocktail with steam-exploded pine (SEW) was quantified using confocal microscopy. The spatial distribution of Dylight labelled cellulase was quantified relative to lignin (autofluorescence) and cellulose (Congo red staining) by measuring their colocalisation using Pearson correlations. Correlations were greater in cellulose-rich secondary cell walls compared to lignin-rich middle lamella but with significant variations among individual biomass particles. The distribution of cellulose in the pretreated biomass accounted for 30% of the variation in the distribution of enzyme after correcting for the correlation between lignin and cellulose. For the first time, colocalisation analysis was able to quantify the spatial distribution of amenable and recalcitrant sites in relation to the histochemistry of cellulose and lignin. This study will contribute to understanding the role of pretreatment in enzymatic hydrolysis of recalcitrant softwood biomass.

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BiofuelsBiomassCellulaseCelluloseCongo RedFluorescent DyesFungal ProteinsHydrolysisLigninMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescencePinusStaining and LabelingSteamWoodBiofuelsCellulaseCelluloseCongo RedFluorescent DyesFungal ProteinsLigninSteam

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PMID28281670
PMCPMC5345003

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