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New Microbial Genetic System Dissects Biomass to Biofuel Conversion

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Researchers find that a well-defined secretion system in phytopathogenic bacteria may be useful for breaking down cellulose.

Related Topics:
8. Wood based bio-fuels are one form of energy that is renewable

Associated Grade Levels:
9-1011-12

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8.3 Pretreatment processess makes sugars more available.

8.4 The conversion processess includes adding specific enzymes to make simple sugars available.