Highly efficient production of laccase by the basidiomycete Pycnoporus cinnabarinus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 6379-6384

  Alves, Alexandra M C R ^a,c   Record, Eric ^d   Lomascolo, Anne ^d   Scholtmeijer, Karin ^b   Asther, Marcel ^d   Wessels, Joseph G H ^a   Wösten, Man A B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Biomade Technology Foundation   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Centre International de Ressources Microbiennes Champignons Filamenteux   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ETHANOL; FUNGI; GENES; RNA;

GENE EXPRESSIONS; LACCASE ACTIVITY; MONOKARYOTIC STRAINS;

ENZYMES;

ALCOHOL; FUNGAL RNA; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROPHOBIN; LACCASE; MALTOSE; MESSENGER RNA;

ENZYME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BASIDIOMYCETES; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PYCNOPORUS CINNABARINUS; SCHIZOPHYLLUM COMMUNE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CULTURE MEDIA; ETHANOL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; LACCASE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SCHIZOPHYLLUM; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; PYCNOPORUS CINNABARINUS; SCHIZOPHYLLUM; SCHIZOPHYLLUM COMMUNE;

EID: 8744267473     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.11.6379-6384.2004     Document Type: Article

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