Lignin-Degrading Enzymes volume 716 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
Table of Contents
1. Lignin characterisation methods for studying enzymatic/microbial lignin degradationSt�phanie Baumberger
2. Identification and quantification of lignin enzymatic oxidation pathways by NMR spectroscopy
Claudia Crestini
3. Assay methods and colorimetric screens for lignin degradation activity by enzymes and microbes
Timothy David Bugg
4. Use of EPR to study radical formation by lignin-degrading enzymes
Anne S. Meyer
5. Use of FTIR to study lignin-degrading enzymes
Anne S. Meyer
6. Dye-decolorizing peroxidase DyP1B from Pseudomonas fluorescens and its reaction with polymeric lignin substrates
Timothy David Bugg
7. Optimized Protocols to Measure Stability of Ligninolytic Enzymes
Ligia O. Martins, Eduardo P. Melo, Carolina F. Rodrigues, Paulo Durao and V�nia Brissos
8. Enzymology of Streptomyces DyP-type peroxidases
Hegne Pupart
9. Expression of Streptomyces LAC and dye-decolorizing peroxidases in Streptomyces lividans
Clemens K. Peterbauer, Silja V�limets and Jessica Virginia
10. Design, construction and characterization of laccase-xylanase chimeras by insertional fusion
Richard John Ward, Lucas Ribeiro, Gilvan Furtado and Marcos Lourenzoni
11. ?-Etherases in lignin valorization
Anett Schallmey, Margarita Seeger and Julian Pagel
12. Strategies for lignocellulosic hydroxycinnamic acid release and biotransformation into high-value coniferyl alcohol using feruloyl esterase and double reduction whole cell biocatalyst
Fabio Squina and Robson Tramontina
13. Feruloyl-CoA synthetases and feruloyl-CoA hydratase/lyases: expression, biochemical characterization, and generation of vanillin from ferulic acid and lignocellulosic hydrolysates
Fabio Squina and Victoria Sodr�
14. Glycolate oxidase from Rhodococcus jostii RHA1: an accessory enzyme for bacterial lignin degradation
Awatif H. Alruwaili and Timothy David Bugg
15. Characterization of bacterial transporters involved in lignin-derived aromatic compounds
Eiji Masai, Masaya Fujita and Naofumi Kamimura
16. Expression and activity of aryl-alcohol oxidase
Juan Carro Aramburu
17. Ligninolytic peroxidases: a guide for their heterologous expression in E. coli and protocols to evaluate their activity on lignin
Mar�a Isabel S�nchez-Ruiz, Iv�n Ayuso-Fern�ndez, Dolores Linde and Francisco Javier Ruiz-Due�as
18. Assessing Iron Reductase Activity: Methodologies for Fungal Degradation of Lignocellulose
Irnia Nurika
