Purification and partial characterization of the extracellular laccase from Ophiostoma novo-ulmi

Current Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 278-281

  Binz, Thomas ^a,b   Canevascini, Giorgio ^a  

^a Inst de Biol Veg   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUAIACOL; LACCASE; SODIUM NITRITE; TYROSINE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OPHIOSTOMALES; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030711014     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900254     Document Type: Article

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