To the materials researcher's surprise, however, the genes that directly control cellulose production had not changed. "We suspect that this protease degrades proteins that regulate cellulose ...

Princeton researchers have developed a new way to make fuel from cellulose—Earth's most abundant organic compound, found in all plant cells—speeding up a notoriously slow chemical process and in some ...

Bacteria produce materials that are of interest to humans, such as cellulose, silk and minerals. The advantage of producing bacteria in this way is that it is sustainable, takes place at room ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliance BioEnergy Plus, Inc. (OTC QB: ALLM) (the "Company") today highlighted the Company's research on the economics of its patented Cellulose ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — A patented Michigan State University process to pretreat corn-crop waste before conversion into ethanol means extra nutrients don't have to be added, cutting the cost of making ...

Researchers have uncovered details of how a certain type of bacteria breaks down cellulose -- a finding that could help reduce the cost and environmental impact of the use of biomass, including ...