... order to understand the oxidation of phenolic compounds in the binding pockets of laccases, thekinetic behaviour of TaLcc1, rMaL and ThL on three phenolic compounds [2,6-dimethoxyphenol (2,6-DMP),syringic ... Kruus2,Juha Rouvinen1 and Nina Hakulinen11 Department of Chemistry, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland2 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, FinlandKeywordsascomycete; ... EU-project ‘Enzymatic tailoring of pro-tein interactions and functionalities in food matrix’,PRO-ENZ (MEST-CT-2005-020924), and from theNational Technology Agency of Finland, Tekes pro-ject 40522...