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C56
Address:
2120 W Greenview Dr.
Middleton, WI 53562-2547
Middleton, WI 53562-2547
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Award Totals:
Award List:
SBIR Phase I:Engineering Thermophilic Geobacillus to Secrete an Enzyme Cocktail for Industrial Biomass Conversions
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2010 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
NSF
Principal Investigator:
Lauralynn Kourtz, DPhil
Award Amount:
$150,000.00
Abstract:
This SBIR Phase I project will genetically engineer a thermophilic bacterial strain capable of expressing and secreting all the enzymes necessary for biomass hydrolysis and that can grow on minimal media in aerobic and anaerobic conditions. The National Energy Plan Renewable Fuel Standard mandates… More