... physiological role for these twoisoforms and, although they share basic properties, the largevariation in catalytic activity for both phenolic and dyessupports this idea. The C30 laccase isoforms ... plants,they may mainly play a role in lignification [4] whereas infungi they probably play the opposite role, i.e. delignifica-tion [5,6], among many others [1].C30 is a white-rot basidiomycete ... aconcomitant reduction of dioxygen to water [1,2]. Theybelong to the blue copper oxidase family and are charac-terized by the presence of a type 1 copper acting as a primaryelectron acceptor...