Carbohydrate oxidases in ericoid and ectomycorrhizal fungi: A possible source of Fenton radicals during the degradation of lignocellulose

New Phytologist

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 637-645

  Burke, R M ^a   Cairney, J W G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fenton's reagent; Hydroxyl radicals; Lignocellulose degradation; Mycorrhizal fungi

Indexed keywords

HYMENOSCYPHUS ERICAE; PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM; PISOLITHUS TINCTORIUS; SUILLUS VARIEGATUS;

EID: 0031715071     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00235.x     Document Type: Article

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