Lignin degradation: microorganisms, enzymes involved, genomes analysis and evolution

G Janusz, A Pawlik, J Sulej… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Extensive research efforts have been dedicated to describing degradation of wood, which is
a complex process; hence, microorganisms have evolved different enzymatic and non …

Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by Trichoderma species: a mini review

G Zafra, DV Cortés-Espinosa - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Fungi belonging to Trichoderma genus are ascomycetes found in soils worldwide.
Trichoderma has been studied in relation to diverse biotechnological applications and are …

Isolation and selection of a highly tolerant microbial consortium with potential for PAH biodegradation from heavy crude oil-contaminated soils

G Zafra, ÁE Absalón, MDC Cuevas… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2014 - Springer
A degrading microbial consortium highly tolerant to three-, four-and five-ring polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) was selected from 50 fungal and bacterial isolates obtained …

Degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil by a tolerant strain of Trichoderma asperellum

G Zafra, A Moreno-Montaño, ÁE Absalón… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Trichoderma asperellum H15, a previously isolated strain characterized by its high tolerance
to low (LMW) and high molecular weight (HMW) PAHs, was tested for its ability to degrade 3 …

Xenobiotic Compounds Degradation by Heterologous Expression of a Trametes sanguineus Laccase in Trichoderma atroviride

E Balcazar-Lopez, LH Méndez-Lorenzo… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Fungal laccases are enzymes that have been studied because of their ability to decolorize
and detoxify effluents; they are also used in paper bleaching, synthesis of polymers …

Potential of biohydrogen generation using the delignified lignocellulosic biomass by a newly identified thermostable laccase from Trichoderma asperellum strain …

S Shanmugam, A Hari, P Ulaganathan, F Yang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Delignification of plant-based biomass is one of the most important steps to determine the
commercial success of bioavailability, and enzymatic delignification mediated via laccases …

BPA and NP removal from municipal wastewater by tropical horizontal subsurface constructed wetlands

AF Toro-Vélez, CA Madera-Parra… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
It has been recognized that numerous synthetic compounds like Bisphenol A (BPA) and
nonylphenols (NP) are present in effluents from wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) at …

Comparative secretome analysis of Trichoderma asperellum S4F8 and Trichoderma reesei Rut C30 during solid-state fermentation on sugarcane bagasse

IJ Marx, N Van Wyk, S Smit, D Jacobson… - Biotechnology for …, 2013 - Springer
Background The lignocellulosic enzymes of Trichoderma species have received particular
attention with regard to biomass conversion to biofuels, but the production cost of these …

Trichoderma: Evaluation of Its Degrading Abilities for the Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon Complex Mixtures

C Daccò, L Nicola, MEE Temporiti, B Mannucci… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hydrocarbons can have very harmful effects on organisms and the environment, and
conventional techniques for their removal are expensive and require the use of chemicals …

[HTML][HTML] Functional screening pipeline to uncover laccase-like multicopper oxidase enzymes that transform industrial lignins

AA Sharan, A Bellemare, M DiFalco, A Tsang… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Laccase-like multicopper oxidases are recognized for their potential to alter the reactivity of
lignins for application in value-added products. Typically, model compounds are employed …