Publications

Krishnan, C., Sousa, L. da C., Jin, M., Chang, L., Dale, B.E. & Balan, V. "Alkali-based AFEX pretreatment for the conversion of sugarcane bagasse and cane leaf residues to ethanol." Biotechnology and Bioengineering 107, 441–450.+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1002/bit.22824]

Landis, D.A. & Werling, B.P. "Arthropods and biofuel production systems in North America." Insect Science 17, 1–17+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2009.01310.x]

Lau, M. & Dale, B.E. "Effect of primary degradation-reaction products from ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX)-treated corn stover on the growth and fermentation of Escherichia coli KO11." Bioresource Technology 101,20, 7849–7855+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.04.076]

Lau, M.J., Lau, M.W., Gunawan, C. & Dale, B.E. "Ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX) pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, and fermentation on empty palm fruit bunch fiber (EPFBF) for cellulosic ethanol production." Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 162,7, 1847–57+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1007/s12010-010-8962-8]

Lau, M.W., Gunawan, C., Balan, V. & Dale, B.E. "Comparing the fermentation performance of Escherichia coli KO11, Saccharomyces cerevisiae 424A(LNH-ST) and Zymomonas mobilis AX101 for cellulosic ethanol production." Biotechnology for Biofuels 3,11, 10+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1186/1754-6834-3-11]

Lennen, R.M., Braden, D.J., West, R.M., Dumesic, J.A. & Pfleger, B.F. "A process for microbial hydrocarbon synthesis: overproduction of fatty acids in Escherichia coli and catalytic conversion to alkanes." Biotechnology and Bioengineering 106,2, 193–202+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1002/bit.22660]

Lewis, I.A., Karsten, R.H., Norton, M.E., Tonelli, M., Westler, W.M. & Markley, J.L. "NMR method for measuring carbon-13 isotopic enrichment of metabolites in complex solutions." Analytical Chemistry 82,11, 4558–4563+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1021/ac100565b]

Lewis, J.A., Elkon, I.M., McGee, M.A., Higbee, A.J. & Gasch, A.P. "Exploiting natural variation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to identify genes for increased ethanol resistance." Genetics 186,4, 1197–1205+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.121871]

Li, B.-Z., Balan, V., Yuan, Y.-J. & Dale, B.E. "Process optimization to convert forage and sweet sorghum bagasse to ethanol based on ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX) pretreatment." Bioresource Technology 101,4, 1285–92+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.09.044]

Liang, C. & Balser, T.C. "Mass spectrometric characterization of amino sugar aldononitrile acetate derivatives used for isotope enrichment assessment of microbial residues." Soil Biology and Biochemistry 42, 904–909+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.02.006]

Liang, C., Cheng, G., Wixon, D. & Balser, T. "An Absorbing Markov Chain approach to understanding the microbial role in soil carbon stabilization." Biogeochemistry 106,3, 303–309+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1007/s10533-010-9525-3]

Liko, D., Conway, M.K., Grunwald, D.S. & Heideman, W. "Stb3 plays a role in the glucose-induced transition from quiescence to growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae." Genetics 185, 797–810+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.116665]

Lorenz, A.J., Coors, J.G., Hansey, C.N., Kaeppler, S.M. & de Leon, N. "Genetic analysis of cell wall traits relevant to cellulosic ethanol production in maize (Zea mays L.)." Crop Science 50,3, 842–852+ (2010). [DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2009.04.0168]

Lorenz, A.J., Gustafson, T.J., Coors, J.G. & de Leon, N. "Breeding maize for a bioeconomy: a literature survey examining harvest index and stover yield and their relationship to grain yield." Crop Science 50,1, 1–12+ (2010). [DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2009.02.0086]

Lu, F., Marita, J.M., Lapierre, C., Jouanin, L., Morreel, K., Boerjan, W. & Ralph, J. "Sequencing around 5-hydroxyconiferyl alcohol-derived units in caffeic acid O-methyltransferase-deficient poplar lignins." Plant Physiology 153,2, 569–579+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1104/Pp.110.154278]

Masukawa, H., Inoue, K., Sakurai, H., Wolk, P. & Hausinger, R.P. "Site-directed mutagenesis of Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 nitrogenase active site to increase photobiological hydrogen production." Applied and Environmental Microbiology 76,20, 6741–6750+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01056-10]

McSwiney, C., Bohm, S., Grace, P.R. & Robertson, P. "Greenhouse gas emissions calculator for grain and biofuel farming systems." Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education 39,1, 125–131+ (2010). [DOI: 10.4195/jnrlse.2009.0021]

Meehan, T.D., Hurlbert, A.H. & Gratton, C. "Bird communities in future bioenergy landscapes of the Upper Midwest." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107,43, 18533–18538+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1008475107]

Morreel, K., Dima, O., Kim, H., Lu, F., Niculaes, C., Vanholme, R., Dauwe, R., Goeminne, G., Inzé, D., Messens, E., et al. "Mass spectrometry-based sequencing of lignin oligomers." Plant Physiology 153, 1464–1478+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1104/pp.110.156489]

Morreel, K., Kim, H., Lu, F., Dima, O., Akiyama, T., Vanholme, R., Niculaes, C., Goeminne, G., Inzé, D., Messens, E., et al. "Mass spectrometry-based fragmentation as an identification tool in lignomics." Analytical Chemistry 82,19, 8095–8105+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1021/ac100968g]

Pauly, M. & Keegstra, K. "Plant cell wall polymers as precursors for biofuels." Current Opinion in Plant Biology 13,2, 305–312+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2009.12.009]

Ralph, J. "Hydroxycinnamates in lignification." Phytochemistry Reviews 9, 65–83+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1007/s11101-009-9141-9]

Ralph, J. & Landucci, L.L. "NMR of lignins." in Lignin and Lignans: Advances in Chemistry. 137–234+ (CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), 2010). [DOI: 10.1201/EBK1574444865-c5]

Rancour, D.M., Backues, S.K. & Bednarek, S.Y. "Protein antigen expression in Escherichia coli for antibody production." in Methods in Molecular Biology. vols. 657 3–20+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-783-9_1]

Santoro, N., Cantu, S.L., Tornqvist, C.-E., Falbel, T.G., Bolivar, J.L., Patterson, S.E., Pauly, M. & Walton, J.D. "A high-throughput platform for screening milligram quantities of plant biomass for lignocellulose digestibility." BioEnergy Research 3,1, 93–102+ (2010). [DOI: 10.1007/s12155-009-9074-6]