Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having trehalase activity, particularly derived from Talaromyces. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides for the production of ethanol.

Abstract: A wall-climbing robot system and method for rapid nondestructive inspection of hidden defects in culverts and sluices. The system includes: a robot vehicle body; navigation positioning system and moving system, both mounted on the robot vehicle body; automatic knock inspection system, mounted at the vehicle body front end; mobile ultrasonic rapid inspection system and corrosion inspection system, dual-power system, formed by a non-contact negative pressure adsorption apparatus and rotor booster apparatuses, the non-contact negative pressure adsorption apparatus mounted on the vehicle body bottom, the rotor booster apparatuses mounted on two sides of the vehicle body; and a master controller, communicating with the navigation positioning system, moving system, automatic knock inspection system, mobile ultrasonic rapid inspection system, corrosion inspection system, and dual-power system.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and a thermostable hemicellulase is present and/or added during liquefaction. The invention also relates to compositions suitable for use in processes of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having trehalase activity. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using a trehalase of the invention, in particular a process of producing a fermentation product, such as ethanol.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having trehalase activity, particularly derived from Talaromyces. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides for the production of ethanol.

Abstract: The present invention relates to glucoamylase variants having an increase in raw starch activity compared to the guy-coamylase disclosed as SEQ ID NO: 2, comprising one or more modifications in the catalytic domain and/or one or more modifications in the starch binding domain selected from: a) at least one, preferably at least two, preferably at least three, preferably at least four of: V18M, T43K, N112L, T116R, A117Q, G120S, A271F, Y295W, Q318Y; and/or b) Introducing at least three, preferably at least four substitutions selected from the group: S458C, S458SCGG, S458SGGC, A493V, A518K, E520Q, N527M, S540K, R, S(G)546P, T(V)549W, N503R, N539R+I541Y+T543V+A545S+S546GCGV+G547S+S548T+T549A. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and a thermostable endoglucanase is present and/or added during liquefaction. The invention also relates to compositions suitable for use in processes of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and optionally a thermostable protease, pullulanase and/or glucoamylase are present and/or added during liquefaction, wherein a cellulolytic composition is present and/or added during fermentation or simultaneous saccharification and fermentation. The invention also relates to a composition suitable for use in a process of the invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to processes of producing a fermentation product, comprising liquefying a starch containing material with an alpha-amylase; pre-saccharifying and/or saccharifying and fermenting using a fermentation organism in the presence of a carbohydrate source generating enzyme and a cellulolytic composition The invention also relates to methods of dewatering whole stillage.

Abstract: The invention relates to processes of producing a fermentation product, comprising liquefying a starch containing material with an alpha-amylase; pre-saccharifying and/or saccharifying and fermenting using a fermentation organism in the presence of a carbohydrate source generating enzyme and a cellulolytic composition The invention also relates to methods of dewatering whole stillage.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and a thermostable hemicellulase is present and/or added during liquefaction. The invention also relates to compositions suitable for use in processes of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having trehalase activity. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using a trehalase of the invention, in particular a process of producing a fermentation product, such as ethanol.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and a thermostable hemicellulase is present and/or added during liquefaction. The invention also relates to compositions suitable for use in processes of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having trehalase activity. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using a trehalase of the invention, in particular a process of producing a fermentation product, such as ethanol.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having trehalase activity, particularly derived from Talaromyces. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides for the production of ethanol.

Abstract: The present invention relates to glucoamylase variants having an increase in raw starch activity compared to the guy-coamylase disclosed as SEQ ID NO: 2, comprising one or more modifications in the catalytic domain and/or one or more modifications in the starch binding domain selected from: a) at least one, preferably at least two, preferably at least three, preferably at least four of: V18M, T43K, N112L, T116R, A117Q, G120S, A271F, Y295W, Q318Y; and/or b) Introducing at least three, preferably at least four substitutions selected from the group: S458C, S458SCGG, S458SGGC, A493V, A518K, E520Q, N527M, S540K, R, S(G)546P, T(V)549W, N503R, N539R+I541Y+T543V+A545S+S546GCGV+G547S+S548T+T549A. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and optionally a thermostable protease, pullulanase and/or glucoamylase are present and/or added during liquefaction, wherein a cellulolytic composition is present and/or added during fermentation or simultaneous saccharification and fermentation. The invention also relates to a composition suitable for use in a process of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and optionally a thermostable protease, pullulanase and/or glucoamylase are present and/or added during liquefaction, wherein a cellulolytic composition is present and/or added during fermentation or simultaneous saccharification and fermentation. The invention also relates to a composition suitable for use in a process of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and optionally a thermostable protease, pullulanase and/or glucoamylase are present and/or added during liquefaction, wherein a cellulolytic composition is present and/or added during fermentation or simultaneous saccharification and fermentation. The invention also relates to a composition suitable for use in a process of the invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to processes of producing a fermentation product, comprising liquefying a starch containing material with an alpha-amylase; pre-saccharifying and/or saccharifying and fermenting using a fermentation organism in the presence of a carbohydrate source generating enzyme and a cellulolytic composition The invention also relates to methods of dewatering whole stillage.