Regio- and stereospecific oxidation of fluorene, dibenzofuran, and dibenzothiophene by naphthalene dioxygenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain NCIB 9816-4

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4073-4080

  Resnick, Sol M ^a   Gibson, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIBENZOFURAN; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; DIBENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; FLUORENE; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; NAPHTHALENE; OXYGENASE; SALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0029842912     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.11.4073-4080.1996     Document Type: Article

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