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Improved Sugar Conversion And Ethanol Yield For Forage Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) Lines With Reduced Lignin Contents, Bruce S. Dien, Gautam Sarath, Jeffrey F. Pedersen, Scott E. Sattler, Han Chen, Deanna L. Funnell-Harris, Nancy N. Nichols, Michael A. Cotta
Improved Sugar Conversion And Ethanol Yield For Forage Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) Lines With Reduced Lignin Contents, Bruce S. Dien, Gautam Sarath, Jeffrey F. Pedersen, Scott E. Sattler, Han Chen, Deanna L. Funnell-Harris, Nancy N. Nichols, Michael A. Cotta
Gautam Sarath Publications
Lignin is known to impede conversion of lignocellulose into ethanol. In this study, forage sorghum plants carrying brown midrib (bmr) mutations, which reduce lignin contents, were evaluated as bioenergy feedstocks.