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A novel E. coli fatty acid biosynthesis system could more efficiently convert biomass to desired products.
Recycling waste from biofuel production could lower cost for future biorefineries.
Community composition is vital to managing native grasslands amid climate and precipitation variations.
Identifying enzyme instigators will speed the ability to manipulate plant cell wall structures for renewable feedstocks.
Glaciers in cold, dry ecosystems respond differently to changes in climate than glaciers in warmer climates.
Researchers use engineered bacteria to simplify biofuels production, potentially lowering cost.
Findings could aid contaminant management efforts at former weapons production and industrial processing sites.
Microbes often evolve and work together to thrive in no oxygen situations, hinting at how carbon and energy flow just below soils and sediments.
New findings will help extend the lifetime of catalysts used to process bio-oils in liquid systems.
Understanding how iron minerals accelerate collaborative metabolism will expand insights into the global carbon cycle.
Study reports first significant alcohol production by an archaeon.
Discovery of a new enzyme system sheds further light on a microbe’s ability to efficiently break down inedible plant matter for conversion to biofuels and biobased chemicals.
