Nitrous oxide production by the ectomycorrhizal fungi Paxillus involutus and Tylospora fibrillosa

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 316, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-35

  Prendergast Miller, Miranda T ^a   Baggs, Elizabeth M ^a   Johnson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ectomycorrhiza; Fungi; Nitrate reduction; Nitrous oxide; Paxillus involutus; Tylospora fibrillosa

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE;

CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM LICHENICOLA; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PAXILLUS INVOLUTUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; TYLOSPORA FIBRILLOSA;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; MYCORRHIZAE; NITRATES; NITROUS OXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM LICHENICOLA; PAXILLUS INVOLUTUS; TYLOSPORA FIBRILLOSA;

EID: 79551471029     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02187.x     Document Type: Letter

References (37)

1. 2O source partitioning in soils: recent progress, remaining challenges and future considerations. Rapid Commun Mass Sp 22: 1664-1672.
2. Baschien C, Rode G, Bockelmann U, Gotz P & Szewzyk U (2009) Interactions between hyphosphere-associated bacteria and the fungus Cladosporium herbarum on aquatic leaf litter. Microb Ecol 58: 642-650.
3. Bleakley BH & Tiedje JM (1982) Nitrous-oxide production by organisms other than nitrifiers or denitrifiers. Appl Environ Microb 44: 1342-1348.
4. Bobbink R, Ashmore M, Braun S, Flückiger W & van den Wyngaert IJJ (2003) Empirical nitrogen critical loads for natural and semi-natural ecosystems: 2002 update. Empirical Critical Loads for Nitrogen, Environmental Documentation 164, Background Document for Expert Workshop on Empirical Critical Loads for Nitrogen on Semi-Natural Ecosystems, 11-13 November 2002 (Achermann B & Bobbink R, eds), pp. 43-170. Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape, Berne, Switzerland.
5. Bollag JM & Tung G (1972) Nitrous oxide release by soil fungi. Soil Biol Biochem 4: 271-276.
6. Brandrud TE (1995) The effects of experimental nitrogen addition on the ectomycorrhizal fungus flora in an oligotrophic spruce forest at Gårdsjön, Sweden. Forest Ecol Manag 71: 111-122.
7. Brierley JK (1955) Seasonal fluctuations in the oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations in beech litter with reference to the salt uptake of beech mycorrhizas. J Ecol 43: 404-408.
8. Carfrae JA, Skene KR, Sheppard LJ, Ingleby K & Crossley A (2006) Effects of nitrogen with and without acidified sulphur on an ectomycorrhizal community in a Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis Bong. Carr) forest. Environ Pollut 141: 131-138.
9. 2O production from forest and agricultural light textured soils. Plant Soil 199: 229-238.
10. Crenshaw CL, Lauber C, Sinsabaugh RL & Stavely LK (2008) Fungal control of nitrous oxide production in semiarid grassland. Biogeochemistry 87: 17-27.
11. Dickie IA, Xu B & Koide RT (2002) Vertical niche differentiation of ectomycorrhizal hyphae in soil as shown by T-RFLP analysis. New Phytol 156: 527-535.
12. Finlay RD, Frostegård Å & Sonnerfeldt AM (1992) Utilization of organic and inorganic nitrogen sources by ectomycorrhizal fungi in pure culture and in symbiosis with Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. New Phytol 120: 105-115.
13. Firestone MK (1982) Biological denitrification. Nitrogen in Agricultural Soils (Stevenson FJ, ed), pp. 289-326. American Society of Agronomy and Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI.
14. 2 vary with fungal species? Plant Soil 291: 323-333.
15. Fritze H & Bååth E (1993) Microfungal species composition and fungal biomass in a coniferous forest soil polluted by alkaline deposition. Microb Ecol 25: 83-92.
16. Genney DR, Anderson IC & Alexander IJ (2006) Fine-scale distribution of pine ectomycorrhizas and their extramatrical mycelium. New Phytol 170: 381-390.
17. Hayatsu M, Tago K & Saito M (2008) Various players in the nitrogen cycle: diversity and functions of the microorganisms involved in nitrification and denitrification. Soil Sci Plant Nutr 54: 33-45.
18. Henry S, Texier S, Hallet S, Bru D, Dambreville C, Chèneby D, Bizouard F, Germon JC & Philippot L (2008) Disentangling the rhizosphere effect on nitrate reducers and denitrifiers: insight into the role of root exudates. Environ Microbiol 10: 3082-3092.
19. Hobbie EA (2006) Carbon allocation to ectomycorrhizal fungi correlates with belowground allocation in culture studies. Ecology 87: 563-569.
20. Kobayashi M, Matsuo Y, Takimoto A, Suzuki S, Maruo F & Shoun H (1996) Denitrification, a novel type of respiratory metabolism in fungal mitochondrion. J Biol Chem 271: 16263-16267.
21. Laughlin RJ & Stevens RJ (2002) Evidence for fungal dominance of denitrification and codenitrification in a grassland soil. Soil Sci Soc Am J 66: 1540-1548.
22. Lilleskov EA, Hobbie EA & Fahey TJ (2002) Ectomycorrhizal fungal taxa differing in response to nitrogen deposition also differ in pure culture organic nitrogen use and natural abundance of nitrogen isotopes. New Phytol 154: 219-231.
23. Marx DH (1969) The influence of ectotrophic mycorrhizal fungi on the resistance of pine roots to pathogenic infections. I. Antagonism of mycorrhizal fungi to root pathogenic fungi and soil bacteria. Phytopathology 59: 153-163.
24. Morozkina EV & Kurakov AV (2007) Dissimilatory nitrate reduction in fungi under conditions of hypoxia and anoxia: a review. Appl Biochem Micro 43: 544-549.
25. Nygren CMR, Eberhardt U, Karlsson M, Parrent JL, Lindahl BD & Taylor AFS (2008) Growth on nitrate and occurrence of nitrate reductase-encoding genes in a phylogenetically diverse range of ectomycorrhizal fungi. New Phytol 180: 875-889.
26. Prendergast-Miller MT (2009) The role of ectomycorrhizal fungi in denitrification. PhD Thesis, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen.
27. Schimel JP & Bennett J (2004) Nitrogen mineralization: challenges of a changing paradigm. Ecology 85: 591-602.
28. Shoun H & Tanimoto T (1991) Denitrification by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum and involvement of cytochrome P-450 in the respiratory nitrite reduction. J Biol Chem 266: 11078-11082.
29. Shoun H, Kim DH, Uchiyama H & Sugiyama J (1992) Denitrification by fungi. FEMS Microbiol Lett 94: 277-282.
30. Smith SE & Read D (2008) Mycorrhizal Symbiosis. Academic Press, Amsterdam.
31. Solomon S, Qin D, Manning M, et al. (2007) Technical summary. Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (Solomon S, Qin D & Manning M, et al, eds). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. Available at
32. Tanimoto T, Hatano KI, Kim DH, Uchiyama H & Shoun H (1992) Co-denitrification by the denitrifying system of the fungus Fusarium oxysporum. FEMS Microbiol Lett 93: 177-180.
33. Taylor AFS & Alexander IJJ (2005) The ectomycorrhizal symbiosis: life in the real world. Mycologist 19: 102-112.
34. Tomura D, Obika K, Fukamizu A & Shoun H (1994) Nitric oxide reductase cytochrome P-450 gene, CYP 55, of the fungus Fusarium oxysporum containing a potential binding-site for FNR, the transcription factor involved in the regulation of anaerobic growth of Escherichia coli. J Biochem 116: 88-94.
35. Usuda K, Toritsuka N, Matsuo Y, Kim DH & Shoun H (1995) Denitrification by the fungus Cylindrocarpon tonkinense: anaerobic cell growth and two isozyme forms of cytochrome P-450nor. Appl Environ Microb 61: 883-889.
36. Watsuji TO, Takaya N, Nakamura A & Shoun H (2003) Denitrification of nitrate by the fungus Cylindrocarpon tonkinense. Biosci Biotech Bioch 67: 1115-1120.
37. Zhou Z, Takaya N, Sakairi MAC & Shoun H (2001) Oxygen requirement for denitrification by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum. Arch Microbiol 175: 19-25.