Table 3 Properties of core cellulases used in the biomass hydrolysis experiments
| Â | Enzyme | CAZy classification | Source organism | Molecular weight (kDa) | Vendor/source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | Cellobiohydrolase I (TrCBH1) | GH7 | Trichoderma reesei (expressed in corn) | 55 | Sigma, USA |
B | β-Glucosidase (BGL) | GH3 | Aspergillus niger | 121 | Megazyme, Ireland |
C | β-Xylanase (BXYL) | GH11 | Aspergillus niger | 25 | Megazyme, Ireland |
D | Endo-β-glucanase (ENDO) | GH5 | Talaromyces emersonii | 42, 37 | Megazyme, Ireland |
E | Endo-β-glucanase (ENDO) | GH7 | Trichoderma sp. | 57 | Megazyme, Ireland |
F | Cellobiohydrolase I (PfCBH1) | GH7 | Penicillium funiculosum | 55 | This study |
G | Cellobiohydrolase II (CBHII) | GH6 | Recombinant | 47 | Megazyme, Ireland |