Laccases are widespread in bacteria [1]

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 41-42

  Alexandre, Gladys ^a   Zhulin, Igor B ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACCASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AZOSPIRILLUM; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; LETTER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA; FUNGI; LACCASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AZOSPIRILLUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0033974765     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7799(99)01406-7     Document Type: Letter

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