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Forest Fungi
Linked via "laccase"
Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling
Saprotrophic fungi are responsible for breaking down lignin and cellulose, the structural components of wood. This process is essential for returning carbon back into the soil ecosystem. Specific enzymes, such as laccase and lignin peroxidase, facilitate this breakdown.
The efficiency of cellulose decomposition is inversely proportional to the a…