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Table 1 Delignification methods using ligninolytic fungi and ligninolytic enzymes

From: Ligninolytic enzymes: a biotechnological alternative for bioethanol production

Feedstock

Fungal strain

Type of process

Mediator

Delignification %

Glucose yield

Ethanol yield

Process duration

Ref.

Wood pulp

Trametes villosa

Enzymatic Laccase

HBT

HPA

50%

39%

-

-

15 h

[81]

Wood pulp

Aspergillus fumigatus

Enzymatic Laccase

HBT

14%

-

-

2 h

[59]

Hardwood chips

Trametes versicolor

Enzymatic Laccase

VA

54.2%,

-

-

2 h

[82]

Sugarcane bagasse

Ceriporiopsis subvermispora

Fungal

MnP,

LiP,

Laccase

-

20%

-

-

30 d

[64]

Eucalyptus globulus

Myceliophthora thermophila

Enzymatic Laccase

MS

>25%

-

-

12 h

[19]

Paper pulp

Pycnoporus cinnabarinus

Enzymatic Laccase

AC

SA

CA

HBT

21%

25%

−9%

40%

-

-

4-24 h

[69]

Corn stover

Switchgrass

Ceriporiopsis subvermispora

Fungal Laccase

-

>25%

>25%

56%

37%

-

18 d

[4]

Ricinus communis

-

Enzymatic Laccase

-

85.69%

288.83

mg/g

-

4 h

[83]

Eucalyptus globulus

Pycnoporus cinnabarinus

Enzymatic Laccase

HBT

27%

-

-

2-4 h

[84]

Wheat straw

Isolate Euc,

Irpex lacteus

Fungal Laccase

-

35%

35%

70%

70%

-

15-46 d

[2]

Wheat straw

Ceriporiopsis subvermispora

Irpex lacteus

Fungal

MnP,

LiP,

Laccase

-

34%

39%

69%

66%

90%

21 d

[3]

Corn stover

Ceriporiopsis subvermispora1

Fungal

MnP

Laccase

-

39.2%

66.9%

-

42 d

[7]

Corn stover (cs)

Wheat straw (ws)

Pycnoporus sanguineus H275

Fungal

Laccase

-

-

VA

27% (cs)

25% (ws)

71% (cs)

72% (ws)

-

-

21 d

[8]

Elephant grass (eg)

Eucalypt wood (ew)

Trametes villosa

LMS

HBT

36% (eg)

58% (ew)

70.7% (eg)

57.8 (ew)

16.2% (eg)

12.3% (ew)

24 h

[72]

Corn stover

Trametes versicolor

LMS

HBT

-

31.7%

-

48 h

[70]

Wheat straw

Sclerotium sp.

LMS

ABTS

-

82.29%

-

48 h

[71]

Cotton gin trash

Trametes versicolor

LMS

PrimaGreen®

15%

23%

31.6%

96 h

[27]

Cotton gin trash

Trametes versicolor

LMS

PrimaGreen®

27%

41%

64%

96 h

[28]

Sugarcane bagasse

Pleurotus ostreatus IBL-02

Enzymatic MnP,

LiP,

Laccase

-

33.6%

72.9%

16.3 g/L

48 h

[67]

Wheat straw

T. versicolor

I. lacteus

Fungal

MnP

LiP

Laccase

-

-

68.33%

56.26%

-

21 d

[85]

Sugarcane bagasse

Phlebia sp MG-60

IFF

 

30%

-

45%

4 weeks

[86]

Sugarcane bagasse

Phanerochaete chrysosporium

Lentinula edode

Pleurotus ostreatus

Fungal

MnP

-

64%

-

-

12 weeks

[87]

Oil palm empty fruit bunches

Pleurotus floridanus

Fungal

 

5%

15.4%

27.9%

4 weeks

[88]

Corn stover

Coprinus comatus

IFF

 

66.5%

82%

 

5-7 d

[76]

Wheat straw

Irpex lacteus

Fungal

MnP

Laccase

-

-

84%

74%

14-21 d

[62]

Corn stover

Phanerochete chrysosporium Coridus versicolor

Enzymatic MnP

Laccase

-

-

323 mg/g

-

24 h

[66]

Bamboo culms

Punctularia sp.

Fungal

 

-

10%

-

12 weeks

[89]

Poplar wood

Trametes velutina

Fungal

-

 

43.6%

22.2%

8 weeks

[90]

Sugarcane bagasse

Pleurotus florida

Fungal

MnP

Laccase

-

7.91%

303.33 mg/g

-

25 d

[91]

Corn stover

Irpex lacteu

Fungal

MnP

 

25.48%

308.98 mg/g

144.03 mg/g

28 d

[92]

Sugarcane

Bagasse

Phlebia sp. MG-60

IFF

-

-

-

44%

4 weeks

[75]

Hardwood kraft pulp,

Waste newspaper

Phlebia sp. MG-60

IFF

-

-

-

71.8%

51.1%

68 h

[73]

Sugarcane bagasse

Phlebia sp. MG-60

IFF

-

-

-

65.7%

20 d

[61]

Oak wood

Phlebia sp. MG-60

IFF

-

-

-

43.9%

56 d

[74]

  1. LMS: Laccase-Mediator System, IFF: Integrated fungal fermentation, HBT: 1-Hydroxybenzotriazole, HPA: N-Hydroxyphthalimide, MS: Methyl syringate, VA: Violuric acid, AC: Acetosyringone, SA: Syringaldehyde, CA: p-coumaric acid.