Genes associated with lignin degradation in the polyphagous white-rot pathogen Heterobasidion irregulare show substrate-specific regulation

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 56, Issue , 2013, Pages 17-24

  Yakovlev, Igor A ^a   Hietala, Ari M ^a   Courty, Pierre Emmanuel ^b   Lundell, Taina ^c   Solheim, Halvor ^a   Fossdal, Carl Gunnar ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cellulose; GMC oxidases; Heterobasidion annosum; Laccases; Lignin biodegradation; Norway spruce

Indexed keywords

HEME; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACCASE; LIGNIN; LIGNIN MODIFYING CLASS II PEROXIDASE; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MANGANESE PEROXIDASE; MULTICOPPER OXIDASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEROXIDASE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DELIGNIFICATION; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HETEROBASIDION IRREGULARE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NORWAY SPRUCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WHITE ROT FUNGUS; WOOD; XYLEM;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CELLULOSE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; LIGNIN; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PLANT LEAVES; TREES; XYLEM;

CONIFEROPHYTA; FUNGI; HETEROBASIDION; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 84879500789     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2013.04.011     Document Type: Article

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