Enzyme cocktail developed in Brazil powers production of second-generation ethanol

(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) Brazilian researchers used genetic engineering to develop a low-cost platform for the production of enzymes that break down sugarcane trash and bagasse for conversion into biofuel. The novel molecules have many potential industrial applications.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news