Atropine metabolism by Pseudomonas sp. strain AT3: Evidence for nortropine as an intermediate in tropine breakdown and reactions leading to succinate

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3245-3250

  Bartholomew, Barbara A ^a   Smith, Michael J ^a   Trudgill, Peter W ^a   Hopper, David J ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; AMMONIA; ATROPINE; FORMALDEHYDE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; NORTROPINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SUCCINIC ACID; TROPINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PSEUDOMONAS;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0029809137     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.9.3245-3250.1996     Document Type: Article

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