Limitations of the lignin peroxidase system of the white-rot fungus, Phanerochaete chrysosporium

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 438-442

  Kay Shoemake, J L ^a   Watwood, M E ^a  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGNIN; LIGNIN PEROXIDASE; PEROXIDASE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHANEROCHAETE;

CHRYSOSPORIUM; FUNGI; PHANEROCHAETE; PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM;

EID: 0029848703     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00166242     Document Type: Article

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