Lignin degradation: microorganisms, enzymes involved, genomes analysis and evolution

G Janusz, A Pawlik, J Sulej… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Extensive research efforts have been dedicated to describing degradation of wood, which is
a complex process; hence, microorganisms have evolved different enzymatic and non …

Laccases: a never-ending story

P Giardina, V Faraco, C Pezzella, A Piscitelli… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2010 - Springer
Laccases (benzenediol: oxygen oxidoreductases, EC 1.10. 3.2) are blue multicopper
oxidases that catalyze the oxidation of an array of aromatic substrates concomitantly with the …

Laccase: a review of its past and its future in bioremediation

PJ Strong, H Claus - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Laccases are multicopper proteins that use molecular oxygen to oxidize a broad spectrum of
organic compounds by a radical-catalyzed reaction mechanism. Many articles over the past …

Fungal laccases and their applications in bioremediation

B Viswanath, B Rajesh, A Janardhan… - Enzyme …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Laccases are blue multicopper oxidases, which catalyze the monoelectronic oxidation of a
broad spectrum of substrates, for example, ortho-and para-diphenols, polyphenols …

“Blue” laccases

OV Morozova, GP Shumakovich, MA Gorbacheva… - Biochemistry …, 2007 - Springer
This review concerns copper-containing oxidases—laccases. Principal biochemical and
electrochemical properties of laccases isolated from different sources are described, as well …

Induction and transcriptional regulation of laccases in fungi

A Piscitelli, P Giardina, V Lettera, C Pezzella… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Fungal laccases are phenol oxidases widely studied for their use in several industrial
applications, including pulp bleaching in paper industry, dye decolourisation, detoxification …

Bacterial versus fungal laccase: potential for micropollutant degradation

J Margot, C Bennati-Granier, J Maillard, P Blánquez… - AMB express, 2013 - Springer
Relatively high concentrations of micropollutants in municipal wastewater treatment plant
(WWTP) effluents underscore the necessity to develop additional treatment steps prior to …

Greener pretreatment approaches for the valorisation of natural fibre biomass into bioproducts

MNF Norrrahim, MRM Huzaifah, MAA Farid… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The utilization of lignocellulosic biomass in various applications has a promising potential as
advanced technology progresses due to its renowned advantages as cheap and abundant …

Treatment methods for wine-related and distillery wastewaters: a review

PJ Strong, JE Burgess - Bioremediation journal, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A large and increasing volume of wastewater is produced globally by the winery
and distillery industries. These wastewaters are generally acidic, high in chemical oxygen …

Induction of laccase by metal ions and aromatic compounds in Pleurotus ostreatus HAUCC 162 and decolorization of different synthetic dyes by the extracellular …

R Zhuo, P Yuan, Y Yang, S Zhang, F Ma… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Promotion of laccase production has attracted much attention, because of its potential
application in environment and industry areas. Metal ions and aromatic compounds are …