New possibilities for efficient biofuel production ( VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology) ) An international collaboration of plant scientists from VIB and Ghent University (Belgium), the University of Dundee (UK), The James Hutton Institute (UK) and the University of Wisconsin (USA) identified a new gene in the biosynthetic pathway of lignin, a major component of plant secondary cell walls that limits the conversion of biomass to ...
Aug. 15, 2013 - EurekAlert!