Coupled iron cycling and organic matter transformation across redox interfaces
Soils and sediments are major reservoirs of organic matter (OM), whose dynamic turnover
has a major impact on carbon cycling and global climate. OM in soils and sediments is …
has a major impact on carbon cycling and global climate. OM in soils and sediments is …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and applications of fungal mycelium-based advanced functional materials
Over the last couple of decades, the introduction of living systems to material science for the
synthesis of functional materials from biological resources is receiving immense …
synthesis of functional materials from biological resources is receiving immense …
[HTML][HTML] Aridity-driven shift in biodiversity–soil multifunctionality relationships
W Hu, J Ran, L Dong, Q Du, M Ji, S Yao, Y Sun… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Relationships between biodiversity and multiple ecosystem functions (that is, ecosystem
multifunctionality) are context-dependent. Both plant and soil microbial diversity have been …
multifunctionality) are context-dependent. Both plant and soil microbial diversity have been …
Lignin degradation: microorganisms, enzymes involved, genomes analysis and evolution
Extensive research efforts have been dedicated to describing degradation of wood, which is
a complex process; hence, microorganisms have evolved different enzymatic and non …
a complex process; hence, microorganisms have evolved different enzymatic and non …
Lignocellulose degradation: An overview of fungi and fungal enzymes involved in lignocellulose degradation
M Andlar, T Rezić, N Marđetko… - Engineering in life …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This review aims to present current knowledge of the fungi involved in lignocellulose
degradation with an overview of the various classes of lignocellulose‐acting enzymes …
degradation with an overview of the various classes of lignocellulose‐acting enzymes …
Mycorrhizal ecology and evolution: the past, the present, and the future
Almost all land plants form symbiotic associations with mycorrhizal fungi. These below‐
ground fungi play a key role in terrestrial ecosystems as they regulate nutrient and carbon …
ground fungi play a key role in terrestrial ecosystems as they regulate nutrient and carbon …
Fenton chemistry and reactive oxygen species in soil: Abiotic mechanisms of biotic processes, controls and consequences for carbon and nutrient cycling
GH Yu, Y Kuzyakov - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Although most organic matter (OM) in soil is mineralized by microorganisms, the
nonmicrobial processes, eg, Fenton reactions and photo-degradation, strongly contribute to …
nonmicrobial processes, eg, Fenton reactions and photo-degradation, strongly contribute to …
Bacterial contributions to delignification and lignocellulose degradation in forest soils with metagenomic and quantitative stable isotope probing
Delignification, or lignin-modification, facilitates the decomposition of lignocellulose in
woody plant biomass. The extant diversity of lignin-degrading bacteria and fungi is …
woody plant biomass. The extant diversity of lignin-degrading bacteria and fungi is …
Dimensions of biodiversity in the Earth mycobiome
KG Peay, PG Kennedy, JM Talbot - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2016 - nature.com
Fungi represent a large proportion of the genetic diversity on Earth and fungal activity
influences the structure of plant and animal communities, as well as rates of ecosystem …
influences the structure of plant and animal communities, as well as rates of ecosystem …
[HTML][HTML] Convergent losses of decay mechanisms and rapid turnover of symbiosis genes in mycorrhizal mutualists
To elucidate the genetic bases of mycorrhizal lifestyle evolution, we sequenced new fungal
genomes, including 13 ectomycorrhizal (ECM), orchid (ORM) and ericoid (ERM) species …
genomes, including 13 ectomycorrhizal (ECM), orchid (ORM) and ericoid (ERM) species …