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A Penicillium paxilli strain afforded a depolymerase specific for high-methoxyl pectin: pectin lyase EC 4.2.2.10, capable of macerating potato and cucumber tissues.
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Szajer, I., Szajer, C. Pectin lyase of Penicillium paxilli. Biotechnol Lett 4, 549–552 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00127782
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