Genetic and biochemical characterization of the broad spectrum chlorobenzene dioxygenase from Burkholderia sp. strain PS12 dechlorination of 1,2,4,5-tetrachlorobenzene

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 190-199

  Beil, Stefan ^a   Happe, Birgitta ^a   Timmis, Kenneth Nigel ^a   Pieper, Dietmar Helmut ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Chlorobenzene; Dechlorination; Dioxygenase; Xenobiotic

Indexed keywords

CHLOROBENZENE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BURKHOLDERIA; DECHLORINATION; DEHALOGENATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

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

EID: 0030756909     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00190.x     Document Type: Article

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