MANGANESE PEROXIDASE (MnP) ACTIVITY OF SOME NIGERIAN EDIBLE MUSHROOMS

Mushrooms are able to secrete manganese peroxidase (MnP), an important ligninolytic enzyme involved in degrading the highly abundant, complex and recalcitrant polymer, lignin. Ligninolytic enzymes produced by these mushrooms are essential for lignocellulosic waste degradation and detoxification in...

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Main Authors: O. J Ezeh, V. N. Anakwenze, F. C. Ogbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Biosciences 2019-02-01
Series:The Bioscientist
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Online Access:https://bioscientistjournal.com/index.php/The_Bioscientist/article/view/94