Oxidative polymerisation of phenols by a phenol oxidase from green olives

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-54

  Toscano, Giuseppe ^a   Colarieti, Maria Letizia ^a   Greco Jr , Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Olive; Phenol; Phenoloxidase; Soil and groundwater remediation; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; PHENOLS; POLYMERIZATION; WATER POLLUTION;

OXIDATIVE POLYMERIZATION;

ENZYME KINETICS;

ACETONE; METHYL GROUP; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYMER; POLYPHENOL; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MUSHROOM; OLIVE; OXIDATION; POLYMERIZATION; PURIFICATION; VEGETATION;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; OLEACEAE;

EID: 0038072801     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(03)00080-2     Document Type: Article

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