Gene organization and low regiospecificity in aromatic-ring hydroxylation of a benzene monooxygenase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa JI104

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 421-425

  Kitayama, Atsushi ^a   Suzuki, Eiji ^a   Kawakami, Yasushi ^b   Nagamune, Teruyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

benzene; monooxygenase; regiospecificity; toluene

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; ORTHO XYLENE; TOLUENE; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0030475427     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)86976-0     Document Type: Article

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