Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Fungal Genet Biol. 2015 Feb 12;76:78–92. doi: 10.1016/j.fgb.2015.02.002

Table 1.

Gene families sampled in the study and their proposed functions in wood degradation.

Gene family Abbreviation Activity related to PCW degradation literature
Class II peroxidases POD lignin degradation Cullen & Kersten, 2004; Martinez et al., 2005
Dye decolorizing peroxidases DyP lignin degradation Liers et al., 2010
Heme-thiolate peroxidases HTP potential lignin degradation Hofrichter & Ullrich, 2006
Multicopper oxidases MCO lignin degradation Kües & Rühl, 2011
Copper radical oxidases CRO hydrogen peroxide generation Cullen & Kersten, 2004
Cellobiose dehydrogenases CDH hydroxyl radical generation and iron reduction Henriksson et al., 2000
Bulk carbohydrate CAZY GH5-5 endoglucanase De Vries et al., 2010
GH5-7 endomannanase De Vries et al., 2010
GH6 cellobiohydrolase De Vries et al., 2010
GH7 cellobiohydrolase De Vries et al., 2010
LPMO (GH61) monoxygenase activity on cellulose Harris et al., 2010
GH10 endoxylanase De Vries et al., 2010
GH11 endoxylanase De Vries et al., 2010
GH12 endoglucanase De Vries et al., 2010
GH28 pectinase activity Marcovic & Janecek, 2001
GH45 endoglucanase De Vries et al., 2010
GH74 xyloglucanase De Vries et al., 2010
Accessory CAZY GH1 β-mannosidase/β-glucosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH2 β-mannosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH3 β-glucosidase/β-xylosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH27 α-galactosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH29 α-fucosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH35 β-galactosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH43 α-arainofuranosidase/β-xylosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH51 α-arabinofuranosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH95 α-fucosidase De Vries et al., 2010
GH115 α-glucuronidase De Vries et al., 2010
CE1 acetyl-xylan-esterase, ferruloyl esterase, cinnamoyl esterase Crepin et al., 2003; Kroon et al., 2000
CE5 cutinase Rubio et al., 2008
CE8 pectin methylesterase Marcovic & Janecek, 2004
CE12 acetylesterase Molgaard et al., 2000
CE15 4-O-methyl-glucuronoyl methylesterase Li et al., 2007
CE16 acetyl-xylan-esterase, ferruloyl esterase, cinnamoyl esterase Li et al., 2008