Is cellobiose dehydrogenase from Phanerochaete chrysosporium a lignin degrading enzyme?

• Cellobiose dehydrogenase (CDH) is an extracellular redox enzyme of ping-pong type, i.e. it has separate oxidative and reductive half reactions. Several wood degrading fungi produce CDH, but the biological function of the enzyme is not known with certainty

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cellobiose dehydrogenase; hydroxyl radical; lignin degrading enzyme; lignin; wood biodegradation; WHITE-ROT FUNGUS; SPOROTRICHUM-PULVERULENTUM; MANGANESE PEROXIDASE; CONIOPHORA-PUTEANA; SYNTHETIC LIGNIN; MODEL COMPOUNDS; OXIDASE; DEGRADATION; LACCASE; OXI

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