Prosthetic Group of Tea Oxidase

This investigation was carried out at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, where spectroscope facilities were available. The author is indebted to Sir J. C. Ghosh, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalowe, for laboratory accommodation and to Mr M. Srinivasaya, Head of the Fermentation Technology Section at the Institute, for much helpful advice and discussion. Thanks are also due to Dr R. V. Norris, Director, Tea Research Institute of Ceylon, for permission to publish these results and to Mr J. Lamb, Biochemist, for his kind interest in the investigation.