Heterologous Expression of Lignin Peroxidase H2 in Escherichia coli: In Vitro Refolding and Activation

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 486-491

  Lee, Dongho ^a   Kim, Dong Hyun ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Expression; In vitro refolding; Lignin peroxidase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033411315     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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