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The grand challenge of cellulosic biofuels by Lynd, Lee R

“…Why cellulosic biofuels have fallen short of expectations and what we can do about it…”
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Cellulosic ethanol: status and innovation by Lynd, Lee R, Liang, Xiaoyu, Biddy, Mary J, Allee, Andrew, Cai, Hao, Foust, Thomas, Himmel, Michael E, Laser, Mark S, Wang, Michael, Wyman, Charles E

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Ethanol production by engineered thermophiles by Olson, Daniel G, Sparling, Richard, Lynd, Lee R

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Recent progress in consolidated bioprocessing by Olson, Daniel G, McBride, John E, Joe Shaw, A, Lynd, Lee R

“…Highlights ► Substantial progress has been made in the development of CBP. ► Production of ethanol at high yield and titer using ‘native strategy’. ►…”
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Transformation of Clostridium thermocellum by electroporation by Olson, Daniel G, Lynd, Lee R

“…In this work, we provide detailed instructions for transformation of Clostridium thermocellum by electroporation. In addition, we describe two schemes for…”
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Coculture of Staphylococcus aureus with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Drives S. aureus towards Fermentative Metabolism and Reduced Viability in a Cystic Fibrosis Model by Filkins, Laura M, Graber, Jyoti A, Olson, Daniel G, Dolben, Emily L, Lynd, Lee R, Bhuju, Sabin, O'Toole, George A

“…The airways of patients with cystic fibrosis are colonized with diverse bacterial communities that change dynamically during pediatric years and early…”
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Characterization of sugarcane bagasse solubilization and utilization by thermophilic cellulolytic and saccharolytic bacteria at increasing solid loadings by Zambello, Isabela U., Holwerda, Evert K., Lynd, Lee R.

“…[Display omitted] •Increasing sugarcane bagasse loadings led to decreasing carbohydrate solubilization.•Increasing loadings led to increasing unutilized…”
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Increase in ethanol yield via elimination of lactate production in an ethanol-tolerant mutant of Clostridium thermocellum by Biswas, Ranjita, Prabhu, Sandeep, Lynd, Lee R, Guss, Adam M

“…Large-scale production of lignocellulosic biofuel is a potential solution to sustainably meet global energy needs. One-step consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) is…”
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Robust paths to net greenhouse gas mitigation and negative emissions via advanced biofuels by Field, John L., Richard, Tom L., Smithwick, Erica A. H., Cai, Hao, Laser, Mark S., LeBauer, David S., Long, Stephen P., Paustian, Keith, Qin, Zhangcai, Sheehan, John J., Smith, Pete, Wang, Michael Q., Lynd, Lee R.

“…Biofuel and bioenergy systems are integral to most climate stabilization scenarios for displacement of transport sector fossil fuel use and for producing…”
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Development of a thermophilic coculture for corn fiber conversion to ethanol by Beri, Dhananjay, York, William S., Lynd, Lee R., Peña, Maria J., Herring, Christopher D.

“…The fiber in corn kernels, currently unutilized in the corn to ethanol process, represents an opportunity for introduction of cellulose conversion technology…”
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Bifunctional Alcohol and Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Gene, adhE, Is Necessary for Ethanol Production in Clostridium thermocellum and Thermoanaerobacterium saccharolyticum by Lo, Jonathan, Zheng, Tianyong, Hon, Shuen, Olson, Daniel G, Lynd, Lee R

“…Thermoanaerobacterium saccharolyticum and Clostridium thermocellum are anaerobic thermophilic bacteria being investigated for their ability to produce biofuels…”
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Cross-national analysis of food security drivers: comparing results based on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale and Global Food Security Index by Allee, Andrew, Lynd, Lee R., Vaze, Vikrant

“…The second UN Sustainable Development Goal establishes food security as a priority for governments, multilateral organizations, and NGOs. These institutions…”
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Growth-uncoupled propanediol production in a Thermoanaerobacterium thermosaccharolyticum strain engineered for high ethanol yield by Herring, Christopher D., Ajie, Maulana Permana, Lynd, Lee R.

“…Cocultures of engineered thermophilic bacteria can ferment lignocellulose without costly pretreatment or added enzymes, an ability that can be exploited for…”
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The redox-sensing protein Rex modulates ethanol production in Thermoanaerobacterium saccharolyticum by Zheng, Tianyong, Lanahan, Anthony A, Lynd, Lee R, Olson, Daniel G

“…Thermoanaerobacterium saccharolyticum is a thermophilic anaerobe that has been engineered to produce high amounts of ethanol, reaching ~90% theoretical yield…”
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Metaproteomics reveals enzymatic strategies deployed by anaerobic microbiomes to maintain lignocellulose deconstruction at high solids by Chirania, Payal, Holwerda, Evert K., Giannone, Richard J., Liang, Xiaoyu, Poudel, Suresh, Ellis, Joseph C., Bomble, Yannick J., Hettich, Robert L., Lynd, Lee R.

“…Economically viable production of cellulosic biofuels requires operation at high solids loadings—on the order of 15 wt%. To this end we characterize Nature’s…”
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Beneficial Biofuels--The Food, Energy, and Environment Trilemma by Tilman, David, Socolow, Robert, Foley, Jonathan A, Hill, Jason, Larson, Eric, Lynd, Lee, Pacala, Stephen, Reilly, John, Searchinger, Tim, Somerville, Chris, Williams, Robert

“…Exploiting multiple feedstocks, under new policies and accounting rules, to balance biofuel production, food security, and greenhouse-gas reduction…”
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Total global agricultural land footprint associated with UK food supply 1986–2011 by de Ruiter, Henri, Macdiarmid, Jennie I., Matthews, Robin B., Kastner, Thomas, Lynd, Lee R., Smith, Pete

“…•We quantify the global agricultural footprint associated with UK food supply.•We show the land footprint of UK food supply has decreased between 1986 and…”
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The need for biofuels as part of a low carbon energy future by Fulton, Lewis M., Lynd, Lee R., Körner, Alexander, Greene, Nathanael, Tonachel, Luke R.

“…The question of whether the world needs biofuels is approached by examining the feasibility of doing without them. Even with aggressive reductions in travel…”
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A Single Nucleotide Change in the polC DNA Polymerase III in Clostridium thermocellum Is Sufficient To Create a Hypermutator Phenotype by Lanahan, Anthony, Zakowicz, Kamila, Tian, Liang, Olson, Daniel G, Lynd, Lee R

“…Clostridium thermocellum is a thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium that natively ferments cellulose to ethanol and is a candidate for cellulosic biofuel…”
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Lignocellulose deconstruction in the biosphere by Bomble, Yannick J, Lin, Chien-Yuan, Amore, Antonella, Wei, Hui, Holwerda, Evert K, Ciesielski, Peter N, Donohoe, Bryon S, Decker, Stephen R, Lynd, Lee R, Himmel, Michael E

“…•Biomass deconstruction is a complex process requiring divergent natural strategies.•Microbes have co-evolved to ensure efficient chemical recycling in the…”
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