Objectif 1. AN EXAMINATION OF THE MICROBIAL DEGRADATION OF CELLULOSE AND CELLULOSE-CONTAINING MATERIALS. 2. PARTICULAR EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON THE USE OF INTERACTING MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES IN CELLULOLYSIS. THESE WILL BE ENRICHED FROM DIFFERENT NATURAL SOURCES AND USING A VARIETY OF ENRICHMENT PROCEDURES. 3. A DETAILED EXAMINATION OF A FEW, SELECTEC COMMUNITIES TO DETERMINE THE GROWTH CONDITIONS WHICH MAXIMISE THE RATE OF CELLULOSE DEGRADATION. 4. A STUDY OF THE GENETIC MANIPULATION OF THE COMPONENT MEMBERS OF CELLULYTIC COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE RATE OF CELLULOSE DEGRADATION. Programme(s) PRE-RAWMAT 2C - Research and development programme (EEC) in the raw materials sector, 1982-1985 Thème(s) Data not available Appel à propositions Data not available Régime de financement Data not available Coordinateur University of Warwick Contribution de l’UE Aucune donnée Adresse Gibbet Hill Road CV4 7AL Coventry Royaume-Uni Voir sur la carte Coût total Aucune donnée