MicrobiologybioRxiv
The termite fungal cultivar Termitomyces combines diverse enzymes and oxidative reactions for plant biomass conversion
F. Schalk, C. Gostincar, N. B. Kreuzenbeck…·C. Beemelmanns
This paper identifies redox mechanisms in Termitomyces fungi that contribute to lignin degradation in termite symbiosis, revealing a combination of white- and brown-rot strategies.
DOI 10.1128/mbio.03551-20