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...]) and structural cell wall biopolymers (cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin, lignin). Non-structural components of plant litter are considered labile, whereas ===Lignin===

...oxidizing agents (hydrogen peroxide, hydroxyl radicals) used to cleave the lignin bonds. [3] ...de possible by the production of extracellular enzymes. Components such as lignin peroxidase and manganese peroxidase take part in the remediation of various

...re with more than 12 types of chemical linkages. The insoluble property of lignin makes it resistant to most forms of biodegradation [8]. ...ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.ezproxy.library.ubc.ca/pmc/articles/PMC2529026/figure/F1/ Lignin biodegradation reactions.side-chain oxidation/cleavage, ring hydroxylation,

...be the key to the mystery of how higher termites handle the degradation of lignin. (Figure 2) ...lic fermentation processes are credited to the flagellates, but similar to lignin degradation, less is known about the fermentation processes of higher termi

...can degrade and recycle several different aromatic compounds that make up lignin, the "main constituent of wood and the second most abundant polymer on eart ...cterium degrades several types of carbon-containing compounds like sugars, lignin, monomers, and methanol through respiration (DOE).

...soils of forest and bogs, and particularly isolated from wood colonized by lignin-degrading white-rot fungi. Paraburkholderia is an environmental bacteria t ...madseniana was adept at breaking down the aromatic hydrocarbons making up lignin, a major component of plant biomass (1). Little is known of the mechanisms

...wide range of pH. Their high toxicity tolerance stems from that fact that lignin and the enzymes that degrade it are nonspecific so they are also able to br

...ed metabolic pathways involve the lignolytic enzymes manganese peroxidase, lignin peroxidase, and cellobiose dehydrogenase (Hattaka 1994). ...ents of plants, which get their strength and rigidity from an abundance of lignin, into a form usable by other organisms. Most of the wood-decaying fungi und

...ia through the formation of extensive hyphal networks and (2) non-specific lignin degradation enzymes that are able to break down many structurally diverse c ...; also called white rot fungi, they are known for their ability to degrade lignin, a naturally occurring polyaromatic compound degraded using relatively non-

...ucan and other content compound of the timber that binds the cellulose and lignin together to form wood. This allows insects and other small creatures to fee

...terial necessary for plant support and strength, limiting its capacity for lignin elimination [[#References |[1]]], [[#References |[2]]]. Little is still kno

...king down the polysaccharides within wood, only leaving behind unconnected lignin and cellulose (1,2).

...ecompose wood lignin, this taxa decompose cellulose and minimally distorts lignin to achieve its goal, generating its brown-rot appearance [13]. ''L. sulphur ...Abdel-Hamid, A. M., Solbiati, J. O. & Cann, I. K. O. (2013). Insights into lignin degradation and its potential industrial applications. Advances in Applied

...ansformed in fungi tissue and 94% of fungi have enzymes capable to degrade lignin, that is a important component of wood cells in trees (Sylvia, D., et al. 2 ...degradation of organic compounds as: cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin and lignin.(Sylvia,D. et al., 2005).

...for <i>R. palustris</i> to break down a host of organic molecules, such as lignin and a variety of fatty acids. Interestingly, there is code for two separat ...osine diphosphate (ADP). Various organic molecules and compounds (such as lignin) are used as food/electron donors, and are metabolized in a process powered

...a polysaccharide, but rather is a complex network of phenyl-propane units. Lignin is interwoven through the plant’s cellulose, providing structural support ...t must be separated from the carbohydrates. But even after separation from lignin, the remaining cellulose and hemicellulose is still resistant to digestion

...diation because they can degrade all major plant cell wall polymers except lignin and pectin (2). The cellulose-decomposing capabilities of this organism ar

...are varied. Plant residues are comprised of many complex polymers such as lignin and cellulose and contains water-soluble organic compounds such as proteins =====<span style="color:black">Lignin</span>=====

...is more easily decomposed compared to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lignin Lignin]. The two major end product in the carbon cycle after decomposition is carb

...e carbohydrate polymers (cellulose and hemicellulose) are tightly bound to lignin and together they give a plant its rigidity. The production of ethanol from