Review Article

Involvement of the Ligninolytic System of White-Rot and Litter-Decomposing Fungi in the Degradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

Table 2

PAH degradation under mycoremediation.

FungusPAHMetabolitesEnzymesReferences

Agrocybe aegeritaPYRCO2ND[83]

Anthracophyllum discolorPHE; ANT; FLA; PYR; B[a]P9,10-anthraquinone; phthalic acid; 4-hydroxy-9-fluorenone; 9-fluorenone; 4,5-dihydropyrene; CO2 from PHEMnP[84]

Bjerkandera sp.FLA; PYR; CHRNDND[82]

I. lacteusFLU; PHE; ANT; FLA; PYR; CHR; B[a]A; B[a]P; benzo[k]fluorantheneNDLiP; MnP; LAC[48, 80, 85]

Kuehneromyces mutabilisPYRCO2ND[83]

P. chrysosporiumFLU; CHR; ANT; PHE; PYR9-fluorenoneMnP[26, 86]

Pleurotus sp. FloridaPYR; CHR; B[a]A; B[a]P; benzo[b]fluoranthene; benzo[k]fluoranthene; dibenzo[a,h]anthracene; benzo[ghi]peryleneCO2 from PYR; CHR; B[a]A; B[a]PND[87]

P. ostreatusFLU; PHE; ANT; FLA; PYR; CHR; B[a]A; B[a]P; benzo[b]fluoranthene; benzo[k]fluoranthene; dibenzo[a,h]anthracene; benzo[ghi]perylene9,10-anthraquinoneMnP; LAC[30, 80, 88, 89]

Stropharia rugosoannulataB[a]A; B[a]P; dibenzo[a,h]anthraceneNDND[90]

Stropharia coronillaB[a]A; B[a]P; dibenzo [a,h]anthraceneNDND[90]

T. versicolorANT; PHE; PYRNDMnP; LAC[89]

Consortium:
 T. versicolor
 B. adusta
 B. fumosa
PYRNDLAC; Mn-independent peroxidase[91]