Micromorphological characteristics of decayed wood and laccase produced by the brown-rot fungus Coniophora puteana

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 281-284

  Kwang, Ho Lee ^a   Seung, Gon Wi ^a   Singh, Adya P ^a   Yoon, Soo Kim ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brown rot fungus; Coniophora puteana; Laccase; Lignin degradation; Micromorphology

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; FUNGUS ATTACK; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; ORGANIC ACIDS;

CELL WALL DEGRADATION; LIGNIN DEGRADATION;

WOOD;

BROWN ROT FUNGI; CELL WALLS; DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; MICROSCOPY; ORGANIC ACIDS; WOOD DECAY;

CONIOPHORA; CONIOPHORA PUTEANA; FUNGI;

EID: 3342897704     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-003-0558-2     Document Type: Article

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