Kuhad Ramesh Chander, Gupta Rishi, Singh Ajay
Lignocellulose Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, University of Delhi South Campus, New Delhi 110021, India.
Enzyme Res. 2011;2011:280696. doi: 10.4061/2011/280696. Epub 2011 Sep 7.
Microbial cellulases have shown their potential application in various industries including pulp and paper, textile, laundry, biofuel production, food and feed industry, brewing, and agriculture. Due to the complexity of enzyme system and immense industrial potential, cellulases have been a potential candidate for research by both the academic and industrial research groups. Nowadays, significant attentions have been devoted to the current knowledge of cellulase production and the challenges in cellulase research especially in the direction of improving the process economics of various industries. Scientific and technological developments and the future prospects for application of cellulases in different industries are discussed in this paper.
微生物纤维素酶已在包括制浆造纸、纺织、洗衣、生物燃料生产、食品和饲料工业、酿造及农业等各个行业展现出其潜在应用价值。由于酶系统的复杂性和巨大的工业潜力,纤维素酶一直是学术研究团体和工业研究团体的潜在研究对象。如今,人们已对纤维素酶生产的现有知识以及纤维素酶研究中的挑战给予了极大关注,尤其是在改善各行业工艺经济性方面。本文讨论了纤维素酶在不同行业的科技发展及未来应用前景。