Characterization of a chromosomally encoded 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid/α-ketoglutarate dioxygenase from Burkholderia sp. strain RASC

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2464-2469

  Suwa, Yuichi ^a,d   Wright, Alice D ^a   Fukimori, Fumiyasu ^a,e   Nummy, Kathy A ^a   Hausinger, Robert P ^a,b   Holben, William E ^c,f   Forney, Larry J ^a  

^a Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATL INST FOR RSRC AND ENVIRON   (Japan)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; OXOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE; PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME CHEMISTRY; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONADACEAE;

ALCALIGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA SP.; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONADACEAE; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0029903298     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.7.2464-2469.1996     Document Type: Article

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