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Table 1 Cellulases production potential of microbial strains by utilizing plant residues as carbon sources

From: Current perspective on production and applications of microbial cellulases: a review

Microorganisms

Carbon sources

Yield

References

Aspergillus niger

Corn stover

6.28 U/mL

Xue et al. (2020)

Rhizopus oryzae UC2

Oil palm frond leaves

CMCase 94.68 U/g, FPase 25.46 U/g, β-glucosidase 145.47 U/g

Ezeilo et al. (2019b)

Trichoderma asperellum UC1

Raw oil palm frond leaves

CMCase 136.16 IU/g, FPase 26.03 U/g, β-glucosidase 130.09 IU/g, xylanase activity 255.01 U/g

Ezeilo et al. (2019a)

Trichoderma harzianum

Rice straw

Cellulase 12.7 U/g, xylanase 110.7 U/g

Syuan et al. (2018)

Trichoderma harzianum

Domestic wastewater

FPase 5.4 U/mL, CMCase 8.2 U/mL

Libardi et al. (2017)

Cellulomonas uda NCIM 2353

Waste date seeds

175.96 IU/mL

Swathy et al. (2019)

A. thermoaerophilus, B. borstelensis

Sugarcane bagasse

22.18 and 33.3 IU/mL of endoglucanase

Ejaz et al. (2020)

Aspergillus japonicus URM5620

Passiflora edulis peel waste

Total cellulase FPase (1.2 U/mL) endoglucanase CMCase 1.7 U/mL

Silva et al. (2019)

Bacillus velezensis ASN1

Waste office paper

2.42 U/mL

Nair et al. (2018)

Trichoderma reesei

Duckweed (Lemna minor)

6.5 FPU/mL

Li et al. (2019)

Trichoderma reesei NCIM 1186, Penicillium citrinum NCIM 768

Wheat bran

6.71 FPU/gds

Lodha et al. (2020)