Sentences with phrase «lytic polysaccharide»

But how exactly these oxidative enzymes — also known as LPMOs (lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases)-- work, was not known.

The enzymes — lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs)-- are secreted by both fungi and bacteria and have the ability to «chip away» at cellulose and other intractable materials.

Earlier research established that the enzymes — lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs)-- are able to degrade hard - to - digest biomass into its constituent sugars.