The 2,4-dichlorophenol hydroxylase of Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP134 is a homotetramer

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 202-205

  Farhana, Lulu ^a,b   New, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

2,4 D biodegradation; 2,4 Dichlorophenol hydroxylase; Alcaligenes eutrophus

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOL HYDROXYLASE; FLAVOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

ALCALIGENES; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0030997578     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/m97-027     Document Type: Article

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