/channels/taxonomy/term/4504/all en /channels/channels/news/grinding-enzymes-break-down-cellulose-287629 <p>Cellulose, one of the three major components of plants, is showing great promise as a renewable source for many convenience products. It is made of glucose, a molecule which can be fermented by microorganisms into virtually any desired small molecule of interest. More especially it can be converted to ethanol to make sustainable biofuels.</p> Wed, 13 Jun 2018 14:32:05 +0000 webfull 138515 at /channels /channels/news/3d-images-enzymes-may-lead-improved-antibiotics-257716 <p><img align="left" p="" src="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/files/newsroom/thinkstockphotos-503554614.jpg" style="padding-bottom:10px" /></p> Wed, 13 Jan 2016 18:32:21 +0000 webfull 115118 at /channels