Production parameter optimization for laccases by Aspergillus niger

Acknowledgments

Authors are thankful to the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Rt. Rev. Prof. R. B. Lal,

SHIATS, Naini, UP, India for providing research opportunities and heartfelt thanks

to the Head, Department of Microbiology and Fermentation Technology, JSBB,

SHIATS, Naini, UP, India for kind cooperation.

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