Reaction of substituted phenols with thermostable laccase bound to Bacillus subtilis spores

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 1609-1612

  Hirose, Jun ^a   Nasu, Masako ^a   Yokoi, Haruhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 chloroguaiacol; Bacillus subtilis; Laccase; Spore

Indexed keywords

LACCASE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; LACCASE; PHENOLS; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0141638586     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025663931019     Document Type: Article

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