Hyperproducing Cellulase Microorganism.

Abstract

A process and a microorganism for synthesizing cellulase enzymes and soluble proteins are described. The microorganism is a mutant strain of an Ascomycete fungus capable of the synthesizing cellulases and soluble proteins in the presence of a growth medium containing cellulose, cellulose enzymic hydrolysate sugars or lactose. The mutant strain is identified as T. reesei MCG80.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 28, 1983
Accession Number
ADD010251

Entities

People

  • Benedict J. Gallo

Organizations

  • United States Army Soldier Systems Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biomolecules
  • Cellulase
  • Cellulose
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Enzymes
  • Fungi
  • Microorganisms

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences
  • Biology
  • Engineering

Readers

  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Microbial Pathology