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Table 1 Cell wall composition of four typical pairs of Miscanthus accessions (% dry matter)

From: A finalized determinant for complete lignocellulose enzymatic saccharification potential to maximize bioethanol production in bioenergy Miscanthus

Pair

Sample

Cellulose

Hemicelluloses

Lignin

I

Msi69 (H)

37.2 (± 0.58)*

30.9 (± 0.72)

21.9 (± 0.18)

Mlu01 (L)

44.3 (± 1.34)

30.3 (± 0.39)

21.7 (± 1.49)

II

Mlu26 (H)

44.4 (± 0.76)

29.1 (± 0.78)

20.4 (± 0.03)**

Msa01 (L)

44.1 (± 1.45)

29.4 (± 0.37)

22.7 (± 0.34)

III

Mlu11 (H)

39.5 (± 0.93)**

30.5 (± 0.33)**

22.0 (± 0.33)

Mfl17 (L)

37.1 (± 0.85)

27.4 (± 0.34)

21.5 (± 0.15)

IV

Mlu02 (H)

39.7 (± 0.18)

29.0 (± 0.30)

20.2 (± 0.56)

Mfl13 (L)

39.3 (± 0.95)

29.5 (± 0.15)

19.2 (± 0.08)

  1. *, ** as significant difference between two samples of each pair by t-test at P < 0.05 and 0.01 (values italicized) (n = 3); (H) and (L) represented two samples of each pair showing relatively high (H) and low (L) biomass saccharification. The data as means ± SD.