Overexpression of thermostable enzymes: Lignocellulose hydrolysis
Aditya Bhalla¹, Sudhir Kumar¹, Kenneth M. Bischoff², Lew P. Christopher¹, Stephen R. Hughes³ and Rajesh Sani⁴, (1)Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, (2)National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA - Agricultural Research Service, Peoria, IL, (3)Bioproducts and Biocatalysis Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Center for Agricultural, Peoria, IL, (4)Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, SDSMT, Rapid City, SD

Styrene Biosynthesis from Renewable Resources
Rebekah E. McKenna and David R. Nielsen, Chemical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Genome-wide Transcriptomic Analyses of Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 during Transition from Acidogenesis to Solventogenesis using High-throughput RNA-Seq Technology
Yi Wang, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL and Hans P. Blaschek, The Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

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Novel alkene reductases from Clostridium sporogenes
Pawel M. Mordaka¹, Benjamin Blount², Aleksandra Kubiak², Klaus Winzer², Nigel Minton² and Gill Stephens¹, (1)Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, (2)Centre for Biomolecular Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

SOLID STATE FERMENTATION OF ASPERGILLUS TERREUS FOR LOVASTATIN PRODUCTION, INHIBITION OF METHANOGENESIS AND IMPROVEMENT OF BIOMASS QUALITY
M.F. Jahromi¹, J.B. Liang², Y.M. Goh³, M. Rosfarizan⁴, P. Shokryazdan¹ and Y.W. Ho⁵, (1)Institute of Bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia, (2)Institute of Tropical agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia, (3)Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia, (4)Faculty of Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia, (5)Institute of Bioscience, University Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia

Homologous Metabolic Engineering (HoME): A native avenue for the efficient biosynthesis of butanol in E. coli
Clementina Dellomonaco, James M. Clomburg, Elliot N. Miller and Ramon Gonzalez, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX

Rational Control of the Direct Products of an Enediyne PKS
Katherine Belecki and Craig A. Townsend, Department of Chemistry, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD