A fast and sensitive activity assay for lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase

Abstract Background Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMO) release a spectrum of cleavage products from their polymeric substrates cellulose, hemicellulose, or chitin. The correct identification and quantitation of these released products is the basis of MS/HPLC-based detection methods for LPMO...

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Main Authors: Erik Breslmayr, Marija Hanžek, Aoife Hanrahan, Christian Leitner, Roman Kittl, Božidar Šantek, Chris Oostenbrink, Roland Ludwig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1063-6