Fungi based cellulase enzyme to convert agro waste to ethanol - Innovation @ Clixoo
Fungi based cellulase enzyme to convert agro waste to ethanol
Currently, there is very limited availability of commercial cellulase enzyme preparation on the market for 2G ethanol which leads to its higher cost. ICGEB has developed fungi based cellulase enzyme to break down various agro residues with higher efficiency.
Source : Biospectrum India
Innovation Highlights
- The alternative enzyme could help reduce cost of 2G ethanol projects
- Principle: Fungi based cellulase enzyme
Keywords
Cellulase enzyme from fungi
Cotton stalk to ethanol
Agro waste pre-treatment for fuels