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Lignocellulosic Biomass in Biotechnologyhighlights significant aspects of lignocellulose biotechnology, demonstrating its potential value from an application perspective. Sections cover the physico-chemical characteristics of lignocellulosic biomass, the physical and structural properties of hemicelluloses, celluloses and lignin, sources of lignocellulosic biomass , microorganisms and their lignocellulytic enzymes, enzymatic degradation of lignocellulosic biomass, regulation of cell-wall degrading enzymes, barriers to lignocellulose biodegradation, biotechnological importance of lignocellulosic biomass, lignocellulosic pretreatment techniques, bioprocessing of lignocellulosic biomass, lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment methods, valuable chemicals and products, techno-economic evaluation and future perspectives. This book answers questions surrounding the biotechnology of lignocelluloses. It is ideal for both students and professionals in the industry supply chain. It also provides a reference for researchers and administrators engaged in the utilization and industrial development of agricultural resources. Presents recent advances in the processing of lignocellulosic biomassHighlights significant aspects of lignocelluloses biotechnology, with an emphasis on its potential value from an application perspectiveLooks at the cost of enzymes and the potential of modern approaches that could be employed to reduce the costSummarizes the new achievements that have emerged in the biotechnology of lignocelluloses in recent yearsDiscusses a wide range of topics related to the fundamental and applied aspects of lignocellulose utilization, processing and biotechnological applications | Lignocellulosic Biomass in Biotechnology by Pratima Bajpai, Paperback | Indigo Chapters