Scientists looking to create a potent blend of enzymes to transform materials like corn stalks and wood chips into fuels have developed a test that should turbocharge their efforts. Efforts revolve around the fungus Trichoderma reesei, which churns out enzymes that chew through molecules like complex sugars.

Source: Tapping fungus to unlock energy: Crafting a better enzyme cocktail to turn plants into fuel faster


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