Review Article

Fungal Laccases: Production, Function, and Applications in Food Processing

Table 1

Production of laccases in different cultivation modes.

FungiType of cultivationInducerLaccase Activity (U/L)Reference

Pycnoporus cinnabarinusSubmerged10 mM Veratryl alcohol (VA)280 [42]
Trametes pubescensSubmerged2 mM Cu2+333,000 [43]
Neurospora crassaSubmerged1  M cyclohexamide10,000[44]
T. versicolorSSF (Immersion, nylon sponge)Tween 80229 [45]
T. versicolorSSF (Immersion, barley bran)Tween 80600[45]
T. versicolorSSF (Expanded bed, nylon sponge)Tween 80126[45]
T. versicolorSSF (Expanded bed, barley branTween 80600[45]
T. versicolorSSF (Tray, nylon sponge)Tween 80343[45]
T. versicolorSSF (Tray, barley bran)Tween 803500[45]
T. hirsutaSSF (Tray, grape seeds)18,715[46]