Session 10: Enzyme Science and Technology II: Assays, Characterization, and Application
Wednesday, April 29, 2015: 8:00 AM-11:25 AM
Aventine Ballroom DEF, Ballroom Level
Conveners:
Thijs Kaper - Dupont Industrial Biosciences, Palo Alto, CA and Prof. Valdeir Arantes - University of Săo Paulo, Lorena School of Engineering, Sao Paulo,



8:00 AM
Using glycome profiling on plant biomass for functional characterization of cell wall hydrolytic enzymes
Michael G. Hahn1, Sivakumar Pattathil1, Supriya Ratnaparkhe2, Johnnie Walker3, Lai Bergeman3, Sindhu Kandemkavil1, Sivasankari Venkatachalam1 and Brian Fox3, (1)BioEnergy Science Center, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, (2)Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidayalaya, Indore, India, (3)Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
8:25 AM
Heads and tails of laccases in bioethanol production
Elia Tomás-Pejó1, Antonio D. Moreno2, Alfredo Oliva-Taravilla1, Pablo Alvira3, David Ibarra4, Marie Demuez1, Cristina González-Fernández1 and Mercedes Ballesteros5, (1)Unit of Biotechnological Processes for Energy Production, IMDEA Energy, Móstoles, (2)Chemical and Biological Engineering - Industrial Biotechnology, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, (3)LISBP, INSA, Toulouse, (4)Forestry Products Department, CIFOR-INIA, Madrid, (5)Biofuels Unit, Renewable Energies Department, CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain
8:50 AM
Countercurrent saccharification
Mark T. Holtzapple, Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
9:15 AM
Break
9:45 AM
Studies about reversibility binding of cellulases to cellulose and biomass
Vanessa de Oliveira Arnoldi Pellegrini, Instituto de Fisica de Sao Carlos, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Carlos, Brazil, Brazil, Igor Polikarpov, Instituto de Fisica de Sao Carlos, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Carlos, Brazil and Peter Westh, Nsm, Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark
10:10 AM
Oxidoreductases in biomass saccharification processes
Dr. Katja S. Johansen1, Jim Liu2, Hanlin Ouyang3, Hui Xu2 and Hong Z. Huang4, (1)Biomass Technology, Novozymes A/S, Bagsvaerd, (2)R&D, Novozymes North America, Franklinton, NC, (3)Novozymes North America, (4)Novozymes China
10:35 AM
The role of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases in commercial cellulase mixtures
Gerdt Müller1, Anikó Várnai1, Vincent Eijsink1 and Svein Jarle Horn2, (1)Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ĺs, (2)Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Aas, Norway
11:00 AM
Action of an AA9-type lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase on the cellulose surface and its role for synergy with cellulases
Bernd Nidetzky1, Manuel Eibinger2, Thomas Ganner3 and Harald Plank3, (1)Institute of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, (2)Institute for Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, (3)Institute of Electron Microscopy and Nanoanalysis, Graz University of Technology
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