Marine fungi: Opportunities and challenges

MFM Gonçalves, AC Esteves, A Alves - Encyclopedia, 2022 - mdpi.com
Definition Marine fungi play a crucial role in energy flow and nutrient recycling, mediating
the cycling of dissolved organic matter in marine environments. However, despite being a …

Properties and applications of extremozymes from deep-sea extremophilic microorganisms: a mini review

M **, Y Gai, X Guo, Y Hou, R Zeng - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
The deep sea, which is defined as sea water below a depth of 1000 m, is one of the largest
biomes on the Earth, and is recognised as an extreme environment due to its range of …

From fungal secretomes to enzymes cocktails: The path forward to bioeconomy

C Filiatrault-Chastel, S Heiss-Blanquet, A Margeot… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioeconomy is seen as a way to mitigate the carbon footprint of human activities by reducing
at least part of the fossil resources-based economy. In this new paradigm of sustainable …

Metabolic potential of halophilic filamentous fungi—current perspective

W Śliżewska, K Struszczyk-Świta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Salty environments are widely known to be inhospitable to most microorganisms. For
centuries salt has been used as a food preservative, while highly saline environments were …

Genomic characterization of three marine fungi, including Emericellopsis atlantica sp. nov. with signatures of a generalist lifestyle and marine biomass degradation

OC Hagestad, L Hou, JH Andersen, EH Hansen… - IMA fungus, 2021 - Springer
Marine fungi remain poorly covered in global genome sequencing campaigns; the 1000
fungal genomes (1KFG) project attempts to shed light on the diversity, ecology and potential …

An overview on marine cellulolytic enzymes and their potential applications

N Barzkar, M Sohail - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Marine-derived enzymes have recently gained attention particularly for industrial
applications. Cellulose-degrading enzymes are among leading biocatalysts with potential …

Thermophilic xylanases: from bench to bottle

A Basit, J Liu, K Rahim, W Jiang… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Lignocellulosic biomass is a valuable raw material. As technology has evolved, industrial
interest in new ways to take advantage of this raw material has grown. Biomass is treated …

Developments and opportunities in fungal strain engineering for the production of novel enzymes and enzyme cocktails for plant biomass degradation

RS Kun, ACS Gomes, KS Hildén, SS Cerezo… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fungal strain engineering is commonly used in many areas of biotechnology, including the
production of plant biomass degrading enzymes. Its aim varies from the production of …

Mycoremediation of phenols and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from a biorefinery wastewater and concomitant production of lignin modifying enzymes

AF Ariste, RA Batista-García, VK Vaidyanathan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study assessed the ability of seven fungal strains to remove phenols and produce
enzymes from a non-sterilized pH 7.0 biorefinery wastewater (BRW) resulting from the …

Fungi populate deep‐sea coral gardens as well as marine sediments in the Irish Atlantic Ocean

P Marchese, L Garzoli, R Young… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi populate deep Oceans in extreme habitats characterized by high hydrostatic pressure,
low temperature and absence of sunlight. Marine fungi are potential major contributors to …