TABLE 1.

LE UV-VIS and IP-HPLC data^a for laccase treatment

Dye	Degradation rate measured by:
	UV-VIS	IP-HPLC
Acid Orange 5	−0.24 ± 0.05	−1.16 ± 0.13
Acid Orange 52	−0.36 ± 0.05	−2.06 ± 0.37
Direct Blue 71	−1.7 ± 0.1	−4.85 ± 0.30
Reactive Black 5H	−(6 ± 3) × 10−3	−(5 ± 0) × 10−2
Reactive Orange 16H	Not degraded	Not degraded
Reactive Orange 107H	Not degraded	Not degraded

^ak value (h⁻¹); n = 3 (average ± SE).