PRODUCTION OF ACETONE AND BUTANOL FROM CELLULOSIC SUBSTANCE

摘要

METHOD OF PRODUCING ACETONE AND BUTANOL FROM A CELLULOSIC MATERIAL This invention is characterized by one-step production of acetone and butanol from a cellulosic material wherein a cellulase and an acetone-butanol producing microorganism are allowed to react simultaneously upon a cellulosic material and ferment the substrate to acetone and butanol.