Document type: | Patente |
Inventor(s): | Gonçalo Amarante Guimarães Pereira; João Paulo Lourenço Cairo; Fábio Marcio Squina; Marcelo Falsarella Carazzole; Fernanda Mandelli; José Geraldo da Cruz Pradella; Thabata Maria Alvarez; Flávia Costa Leonardo; Fernando Ferreira Costa; Ana Maria Costa Leonardo; Robson Tramontina; Livia Beatriz Brenelli de Paiva; Thiago Augusto Gonçalves; Diogo Robl |
Applicant: | Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais (CNPEM) ; Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) ; Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP) |
Deposit date: | July 2016, 18 |
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IPC: | C12N 9/42 C12N 15/70 C12N 15/53 C12P 19/00 C12P 7/10 C12N 9/08 |
The present invention relates to a composition of lignocellulolytic enzymes comprising a superoxide dismutase, to a method for enzymatically converting lignocellulosic material with this composition, and to an expression vector for the superoxide dismutase. The present invention can be used in methods for utilising lignocellulosic material, such as the production of second generation ethanol or other byproducts of high value.
FAPESP's process: | 08/58037-9 - Library generation for biomass-conversion enzymes from soil metagenome |
Grantee: | Fábio Márcio Squina |
Principal Investigator: | Fábio Márcio Squina |
Institution: | Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovações (Brasil). Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais (CNPEM) |
Support Opportunities: | Program for Research on Bioenergy (BIOEN) - Young Investigators Grants |