Table 1.

Fungi degradation of lignin in various biomass sources

Microorganisms	Strains	Biomass materials	Lignin degradation	Ref
White-rot fungi	Phanerochaete chrysosporium	Wheat straw and cornstalk	30% and 34.3%	[31, 32] (Singh et al., Zhao et al.)
	Pleurotus ostreatus	Rice straw	41%	[154] (Taniguchi et al.)
	Lentinula edode LE16	Sugarcane bagasse	87.6%	[34] (Dong et al.)
	Phlebia sp. MG-60	Oak wood	40.7%	[35] (Kamei et al.)
	Ceriporiopsis subvermispora	Pinus taeda wood chips	22%	[36] (Guerra et al.)
	Trametes versicolor	Radiata pine wood chips	22%	[155](Shirkavand et al.)
	Dichomytus squalens	Wheat straw	34.1%	[44] (Knežević et al.)
Brown-rot fungi	Gloeophyllum trabeum	Wafers of spruce wood	16%	[42] (Yelle et al.)
	Fomitopsis pinicola	Wheat straw	32.4%	[44] (Knežević et al.)
	Polyporus ostreiformis	Rice straw	18.6%	[156] (Dey et al.)