Biomass Part B: Lignin, Pectin, and Chitin

Content: 
Contributors to volume 161
Pages xi-xiv

Preface
Page xv
Willis A. Wood, Scott T. Kellogg

Volumes in series
Pages xvii,xix-xxxi

Isolation of lignin Original Research Article
Pages 3-12
John R. Obst, T.Kent Kirk

Lignin-carbohydrate complexes from various sources Original Research Article
Pages 12-18
Jun-Ichi Azuma, Koshijima Tetsuo

[14C]lignin-labeled lignocelluloses and 14C-labeled milled wood lignins: Preparation, characterization, and uses Original Research Article
Pages 18-31
Ronald L. Crawford, Don L. Crawford

Preparation of dioxane lignin fractions by acidolysis Original Research Article
Pages 31-35
Bernard Monties

Acid-precipitable polymeric lignin: Production and analysis Original Research Article
Pages 35-47
Don L. Crawford, Anthony L. Pometto III

Chemical synthesis of lignin alcohols and model lignins enriched with carbon isotopes Original Research Article
Pages 47-56
Konrad Haider, Hartmut Kern, Ludger Ernst

Synthesis of lignols and related compounds Original Research Article
Pages 57-65
Fumiaki Nakatsubo

Synthetic 14C-labeled lignins Original Research Article
Pages 65-73
T.Kent Kirk, Gösta Brunow

Use of polymeric dyes in lignin biodegradation assays Original Research Article
Pages 74-78
Michael H. Gold, Jeffrey K. Glenn, Margaret Alic

Ligninolytic activity of Phanerochaete chrysosporium measured as ethylene production from О±-keto-Оі-methylthiolbutyric acid Original Research Article
Pages 79-82
Robert L. Kelley

Assays for extracellular aromatic methoxyl-cleaving enzymes for the white rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium Original Research Article
Pages 83-87
Van-Ba Huynh, Ronald L. Crawford, Andrzej PaszczyЕ„ski

Lignin determination Original Research Article
Pages 87-101
T.Kent Kirk, John R. Obst

Chemical degradation methods for characterization of lignins Original Research Article
Pages 101-109
Mitsuhiko Tanahashi, Takayoshi Higuchi

Characterization of lignin by oxidative degradation: Use of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry technique Original Research Article
Pages 110-136
Chen-Loung Chen

Characterization of lignin by 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy Original Research Article
Pages 137-174
Chen-Loung Chen, Danielle Robert

Gas-liquid chromatography of aromatic fragments from lignin degradation Original Research Article
Pages 175-183
Anthony L. Pometto III, Don L. Crawford

High-performance liquid chromatography of aromatic fragments from lignin degradation Original Research Article
Pages 183-190
Anthony L. Pometto III, Don L. Crawford

Conventional and high-performance size-exclusion chromatography of graminaceous lignin-carbohydrate complexes Original Research Article
Pages 191-199
Wolfgang Zimmermann, Alistair Paterson, Paul Broda

Analysis of lignin degradation intermediates by thin-layer chromatography and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry Original Research Article
Pages 200-211
Toshiaki Umezawa, Takayoshi Higuchi

Preparation and characterization of DNA from lignin-degrading fungi Original Research Article
Pages 211-220
Ute Raeder, Paul Broda

Preparation and characterization of mRNA from ligninolytic fungi Original Research Article
Pages 221-228
Richard Haylock, Paul Broda

Use of synthetic oligonucleotide probes for identifying ligninase cDNA clones Original Research Article
Pages 228-237
Yi-Zheng Zhang, C.Adinarayana Reddy

Lignin peroxidase of Phanerochaete chrysosporium Original Research Article
Pages 238-249
Ming Tien, T.Kent Kirk

Lignin-depolymerizing activity of Streptomyces Original Research Article
Pages 249-258
Don L. Crawford, Anthony L. Pometto III

Manganese peroxidase from Phanerochaete chrysosporium Original Research Article
Pages 258-264
Michael H. Gold, Jeffrey K. Glenn

Manganese peroxidase of Phanerochaete chrysosporium: Purification Original Research Article
Pages 264-270
Andrzej PaszczyЕ„ski, Ronald L. Crawford, Van-Ba Huynh

NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (quinone) from Sporotrichum pulverulentum Original Research Article
Pages 271-274
John A. Buswell, Karl-Erik Eriksson

Vanillate hydroxylase from Sporotrichum pulverulentum Original Research Article
Pages 274-281
John A. Buswell, Karl-Erik Eriksson

4-Methoxybenzoate monooxygenase from Pseudomonas putida: Isolation, biochemical properties, substrate specificity, and reaction mechanisms of the enzyme components Original Research Article
Pages 281-294
Frithjof-Hans Bernhardt, Eckhard Bill, Alfred Xaver Trautwein, Hans Twilfer

Vanillate O-demethylase from Pseudomonas species Original Research Article
Pages 294-301
John A. Buswell, Douglas W. Ribbons

Purification of coniferyl alcohol dehydrogenase from Rhodococcus erythropolis Original Research Article
Pages 301-306
E. Jaeger

Glucose oxidase of Phanerochaete chrysosporium Original Research Article
Pages 307-316
Robert L. Kelley, C.Adinarayana Reddy

Pyranose 2-oxidase from Phanerochaete chrysosporium Original Research Article
Pages 316-322
J. Volc, Karl-Erik Eriksson

Methanol Oxidase of Phanerochaete chrysosporium Original Research Article
Pages 322-326
Karl-Erik Eriksson, Atsumi Nishida

Assay methods for pectic enzymes Original Research Article
Pages 329-335
Alan Collmer, Jeffrey L. Ried, Mark S. Mount

Protopectinase from yeasts and a yeastlike fungus Original Research Article
Pages 335-350
Takuo Sakai

Pectin lyase from Phoma medicaginis var. pinodella Original Research Article
Pages 350-354
D. Pitt

Pectinesterases from Phytophthora infestans Original Research Article
Pages 355-361
Helga Förster

Polygalacturonase from Corticium rolfsii Original Research Article
Pages 361-365
Kiyoshi Tagawa, Akira Kaji

Isozymes of pectinesterase and polygalacturonase from Botrytis cinerea Pers Original Research Article
Pages 366-373
Abel Schejter, Lionel Marcus

Galacturan 1,4-О±-galacturonidase from carrot Daucus carota and liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Original Research Article
Pages 373-380
Haruyoshi Konno

Endopectate lyase from Erwinia aroideae Original Research Article
Pages 381-385
Haruyoshi Konno

High-performance liquid chromatography of pectic enzymes Original Research Article
Pages 385-399
Otakar MikeЕЎ, LubomГ­ra RexovГЎ-BenkovГЎ

Chitin solutions and purification of chitin Original Research Article
Pages 403-407
Paul R. Austin

Water-soluble glycol chitin and carboxymethylchitin Original Research Article
Pages 408-410
Shigehiro Hirano

Isolation of oligomeric fragments of chitin by preparative high-performance liquid chromatography Original Research Article
Pages 410-416
Kevin B. Hicks

Preparation of crustacean chitin Original Research Article
Pages 417-423
Kenzo Shimahara, Yasuyuki Takiguchi

Assay for chitinase using tritiated chitin Original Research Article
Pages 424-426
Enrico Cabib

Viscosimetric assay for chitinase Original Research Article
Pages 426-430
Akira Ohtakara

Colorimetric assay for chitinase Original Research Article
Pages 430-435
Thomas Boller, Felix Mauch

Physical methods for the determination of chitin structure and conformation Original Research Article
Pages 435-442
John Blackwell

Determination of the degree of acetylation of chitin and chitosan Original Research Article
Pages 442-446
Donald H. Davies, Ernest R. Hayes

Determination of molecular-weight distribution of chitosan by high-performance liquid chromatography Original Research Article
Pages 447-452
Arnold C.M. Wu

Analysis of chitooligosaccharides and reduced chitooligosaccharides by high-performance liquid chromatography Original Research Article
Pages 453-457
Akira Ohtakara, Masaru Mitsutomi

Enzymatic determination of chitin Original Research Article
Pages 457-459
Enrico Cabib, Adriana Sburlati

Chitinase from Serratia marcescens Original Research Article
Pages 460-462
Enrico Cabib

Chitinase and ОІ-N-acetylhexosaminidase from Pycnoporus cinnabarinus Original Research Article
Pages 462-470
Akira Ohtakara

Chitinase from Neurospora crassa Original Research Article
Pages 471-474
Angel Arroyo-Begovich

Chitinase from Verticillium albo-atrum Original Research Article
Pages 474-479
G.F. Pegg

Chitinase from Phaseolus vulgaris leaves Original Research Article
Pages 479-484
Thomas Boller, Annette Gehri, Felix Mauch, Urs Vögeli

Chitinase from tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Original Research Article
Pages 484-489
G.F. Pegg

Chitinase-chitobiase from soybean seeds and puffballs Original Research Article
Pages 490-497
John P. Zikakis, John E. Castle

Endochitinase from wheat germ Original Research Article
Pages 498-501
Enrico Cabib

Chitosanase from Bacillus species Original Research Article
Pages 501-505
Yasushi Uchida, Akira Ohtakara

Chitosanase from Streptomyces griseus Original Research Article
Pages 505-510
Akira Ohtakara

Chitin deacetylase Original Research Article
Pages 510-514
Yoshio Araki, Eiji Ito

Poly(N-acetylgalactosamine) deacetylase Original Research Article
Pages 514-518
Yoshio Araki, Eiji Ito

Chitin deacetylase from Colletotrichum lindemuthianum Original Research Article
Pages 518-523
Heinrich Kauss, Bärbel Bauch

N,N′-diacetylchitobiase of Vibrio harveyi Original Research Article
Pages 524-529
Rafael W. Soto-Gil, Lisa C. Childers, William H. Huisman, A.Stephen Dahms, Mehrdad Jannatipour, Farah Hedjran, Judith W. Zyskind

Author index
Pages 531-545

Subject index
Pages 547-574