Degradation of xenobiotic compounds by lignin-degrading white-rot fungi: Enzymology and mechanisms involved

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 301-312

  Christian, V ^a   Shrivastava, R ^a   Shukla, D ^a   Modi, H A ^b   Vyas, B R M ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SPT Arts and Science College   (India)

Author keywords

Lignin degradation; Ligninolytic enzymes; White rot fungi; Xenobiotic compounds

Indexed keywords

LIGNIN; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

BASIDIOMYCETES; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; LIGNIN; XENOBIOTICS;

FUNGI; PHANEROCHAETE;

EID: 17644370390     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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