Technology Profile
| Title: | Organism and Process for Production of Beta Glucosidase (BGL) |
| Value Proposition: | It is an Enzyme component in the cocktail for lignocellulosic biomass hydrolysis to generate sugars. |
| Summary Application: | Essential for bioethanol production from biomass. Addition of this enzyme can improve the hydrolysis efficiency of acid cellulase by up to 30%. |
| Advantages: | Can help to generate cheap biomass hydrolyzing enzymes from acid cellulases in market. |
| Commercialization Status: | Licensed awaiting commercialisation |
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Industrial Applications:
Biocatalysts [Biological Science]
Conversion [Energy]