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Method for glucose production using endoglucanase core protein for improved recovery and reuse of enzyme

  • US 20060008885A1
  • Filed: 03/05/2003
  • Published: 01/12/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of converting cellulose to glucose comprising, treating a pretreated lignocellulosic substrate in an enzyme mixture comprising cellobiohydrolase (CBH), β

  • -glucosidase, and endoglucanase (EG) enzymes, for a sufficient time for production of said glucose, wherein said EG enzymes comprise from about 2 wt % to about 50 wt % of the CBH and EG enzymes present, and said EG type enzyme comprises from about 35 wt % to about 100 wt % endoglucanase core protein (ECP).

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