Copper induction of laccase isoenzymes in the ligninolytic fungus Pleurotus ostreatus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 920-924

  Palmieri, Gianna ^a   Giardina, Paola ^a   Bianco, Carmen ^a   Fontanella, Bianca ^a   Sannia, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; DNA; LACCASE; MESSENGER RNA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PLEUROTUS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

COPPER; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; ISOENZYMES; LACCASE; LIGNIN; METALLOPROTEINS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLEUROTUS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

FUNGI; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS;

EID: 0034052120     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.3.920-924.2000     Document Type: Article

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