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With designer lignin, biofuels researchers reproduced evolutionary path

2016-10-14 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] MADISON, Wis. — When scientists reported in 2014 that they had successfully engineered a poplar plant “designed for deconstruction,” the finding made international news. The highly degradable poplar, the first of its kind, could substantially reduce the energy use and cost of converting biomass to a number of products, including biofuels, pulp and paper. Now, some of those same researchers are reporting a surprising new revelation. As University of Wisconsin-Madi…

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