Characterization of three distinct extradiol dioxygenases involved in mineralization of dibenzofuran by Terrabacter sp. strain DPO360

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-62

  Schmid, Andreas ^a,c   Rothe, Bernd ^a   Altenbuchner, Josef ^a   Ludwig, Wolfgang ^b   Engesser, Karl Heinrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIBENZOFURAN; OXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FELIS CATUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RHODOCOCCUS; TERRABACTER; TERRABACTER SP.;

EID: 0031020094     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.1.53-62.1997     Document Type: Article

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