Diversity of laccases from lichens in suborder Peltigerineae

Bryologist

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 418-426

  Laufer, Zsanett ^a,b   Beckett, Richard P ^a   Minibayeva, Farida V ^c   Luthje, Sabine ^d   Bottger, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c KAZAN INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Isoforms; Laccase; Lichen; Peltigerineae; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI; PELTIGERACEAE; PELTIGERINEAE;

EID: 66949173418     PISSN: 00072745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-112.2.418     Document Type: Article

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