Lignin utilization: A review of lignin depolymerization from various aspects

C Chio, M Sain, W Qin - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignin is the most abundant aromatic polymer in nature. Due to its high amount of phenolic
compounds storage, lignin is considered as an alternative source for various polymers and …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial enzymes involved in lignin degradation

G De Gonzalo, DI Colpa, MHM Habib… - Journal of biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
Lignin forms a large part of plant biomass. It is a highly heterogeneous polymer of 4-
hydroxyphenylpropanoid units and is embedded within polysaccharide polymers forming …

Structure and function of the global topsoil microbiome

M Bahram, F Hildebrand, SK Forslund, JL Anderson… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Soils harbour some of the most diverse microbiomes on Earth and are essential for both
nutrient cycling and carbon storage. To understand soil functioning, it is necessary to model …

Ectomycorrhizal fungi decompose soil organic matter using oxidative mechanisms adapted from saprotrophic ancestors

F Shah, C Nicolás, J Bentzer, M Ellström… - New …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal fungi are thought to have a key role in mobilizing organic nitrogen that is
trapped in soil organic matter (SOM). However, the extent to which ectomycorrhizal fungi …

Class III peroxidase: an indispensable enzyme for biotic/abiotic stress tolerance and a potent candidate for crop improvement

M Kidwai, IZ Ahmad, D Chakrabarty - Plant cell reports, 2020 - Springer
Class III peroxidases are secretory enzymes which belong to a ubiquitous multigene family
in higher plants and have been identified to play role in a broad range of physiological and …

Ectomycorrhizal Cortinarius species participate in enzymatic oxidation of humus in northern forest ecosystems

ITM Bödeker, KE Clemmensen, W de Boer… - New …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In northern forests, belowground sequestration of nitrogen (N) in complex organic pools
restricts nutrient availability to plants. Oxidative extracellular enzymes produced by …

Phenolic cross-links: building and de-constructing the plant cell wall

E Mnich, N Bjarnholt, A Eudes, J Harholt… - Natural product …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: Up to 2019 Phenolic cross-links and phenolic inter-unit linkages result from the
oxidative coupling of two hydroxycinnamates or two molecules of tyrosine. Free dimers of …

Roles of cell wall peroxidases in plant development

E Francoz, P Ranocha, H Nguyen-Kim, E Jamet… - Phytochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Class III peroxidases (CIII Prxs) are plant specific proteins. Based on in silico
prediction and experimental evidence, they are mainly considered as cell wall localized …

Estimating the success of enzyme bioprospecting through metagenomics: current status and future trends

M Ferrer, M Martínez‐Martínez, R Bargiela… - Microbial …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recent reports have suggested that the establishment of industrially relevant enzyme
collections from environmental genomes has become a routine procedure. Across the …

Soil microbial communities are shaped by plant‐driven changes in resource availability during secondary succession

LC Cline, DR Zak - Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Although we understand the ecological processes eliciting changes in plant community
composition during secondary succession, we do not understand whether co‐occurring …