Suberin utilization by chrysonilia sitophila: evidence for lipolytic enzymes production

The role of the development of Chrysonilia sitophila on cork slabs, during the manufacturing process of cork stoppers, is not clearly understood. This work describes the first results demonstrating the potential of that mould to metabolize suberin. Lipolytic activity was clearly observed in solid an...

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Main Author: Vitorino,S. I. (author)
Other Authors: Neves,E. S. G. (author), Gaspar,F. (author), Marques,J. J. Figueiredo (author), Romão,M. V. San (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0254-02232007000100001
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:scielo:S0254-02232007000100001