... reduction of dioxygen [3]. These enzymes arecommon in plants, fungi, insects and bacteria [1]. In plants,they may mainly play a role in lignification [4] whereas infungi they probably play the opposite ... are generally encoded by gene families [13,14].Expression of these genes can be either constitutive orsensitive to the presence of inducers. Consequently, indifferent fungi, the production of ... these conditions, the fungus was able to syn-thesize the most active of these isoforms at a level similarto that of LAC1, the constitutive enzyme [15]. Therefore,using conditions of culture identical...