Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 8:30 AM
Bayou B (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)
Description:
Biofuels and biochemicals represent a secure, renewable, and environmentally safe alternative to petroleum-derived fuels and chemicals. This session will focus on the biological production of biofuels and biochemicals from renewable feedstocks. Topics on both enzymatic and whole-cell bioconversions are of primary interest.
Sponsor:
Bioengineering
Co-Sponsor(s):
Sustainable Biorefineries (23b), Topical G: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG)
Chair:
Co-Chair:
8:30 AM
(346a)
Integrated Bioprocessing for the Production of Hydroxyvalerates and 4-Valerolactone in Pseudomonas Putida
8:50 AM
(346b)
Selective Production of Xylitol From Hemicellulosic Sugars - Using a Combined Protein and Metabolic Engineering Approach
10:20 AM
(346f)
Library-Based Identification of Genetic Loci Imparting Tolerance and Flow-Cytometry Based Assays for Developing Complex Tolerant Phenotypes
10:40 AM
(346g)
Silencing of NADPH-Dependent Oxidoreductases (yqhD and dkgA) in Furfural-Resistant Ethanologenic Escherichia Coli
See more of this Group/Topical: Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division