Fungal Laccases and Their Applications in Bioremediation

Table 2

Laccase genes that have been shown to encode a biochemically characterized laccase protein [252].

Organism	Gene		Protein encoded by the gene
	Name	E MBL	Length	MW^+	pI
		Acc. Number	(aa)**	(kDa)
Ceriporiopsis subvermispora	lcs-1	AY219235	519	79	3.6
Coprinus cinereus	lcc1	AF118267	539	63	3.7–4.0
Cryptococcus neoformans	CNLAC1	L22866	624	75	n.d.*
Gaeumannomyces graminis	LAC2	AJ417686	577	70	5.6
Marasmius quercophilus	lac1	AF162785	517	62	3.6
Myceliophthora thermophila	lcc1	AR023901	619	80	4.2
Neurospora crassa	2 alleles	M18333-4	619	64	6.8
Phlebia radiata X52134	lac1	—	548	64	3.5
Pleurotus ostreatus	poxa1b	AJ005017	533	62	6.9
Pleurotus ostreatus	poxc	Z49075	533	67	4.7
Basidiomycete PM1(CECT2971)	lac1	Z12156	517	64	3.6
Podospora anserina	lac2	Y08827	621	70	7.10
Populus euramericana	lac90	Y13772	574	90	9.2
Rhizoctonia solani	lcc4	Z54277	530	66	7.5
Streptomyces lavendulae	—	AB092576	631	73	n.d.*
Trametes pubescens	lap2	AF414807	523	65	2.6
Trametes trogii	lcc1	Y18012	496	70	3.3–3.6
Trametes versicolor	lccI	L49376	519	67	n.d.*
Trametes versicolor	lcc2	U44430	520	64	3.1–3.3
Trametes villosa	lcc1	L49377	520	63	3.5
Trametes villosa	lcc2	AY249052	519	63	6.2–6.8

∗n.d.: not determined.
⁺Molecular weights determined by SDS-PAGE.
∗∗Amino acids.