5. The Tools—Part 3: Enzymology of Lignin Degradation
Published Online: 13 JUL 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9781118414514.ch5
Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
Fungi and Lignocellulosic Biomass
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How to Cite
Kubicek, C. P. (2012) The Tools—Part 3: Enzymology of Lignin Degradation, in Fungi and Lignocellulosic Biomass, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781118414514.ch5
Publication History
- Published Online: 13 JUL 2012
- Published Print: 10 SEP 2012
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470960097
Online ISBN: 9781118414514
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- the tools, lignin degradation enzymology;
- lignin degradation and fungal metabolites, phenolic and other aromatics;
- LiP, together MnP, the oldest, best known peroxidase on lignin;
- lignin and other peroxidase, comparative redox potential;
- MnP and lipid peroxidation, for oxalate generation, glyoxal into glyoxalate;
- neighbor joining tree of multicopper oxidase amino acid sequences;
- enzymes generating hydrogen peroxide;
- extracellular cellobiose dehydrogenase, relevance to lignin degradation
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Lignin Peroxidase
Manganese Peroxidase
Versatile Peroxidase
Dye-Oxidizing Peroxidase
Laccases
Enzymes Generating Hydrogen Peroxide
Cellobiose Dehydrogenase
Enzymes Essential for Oxalic Acid Formation
Glycopeptides