Enzymatic hydrolysis of Russian-VX by organophosphorus hydrolase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 294-296

  Rastogi, Vipin K ^a   DeFrank, Joseph J ^b   Cheng, Tu Chen ^b   Wild, James R ^c  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effect of organic solvents; Enzymatic cleavage of P S bond; OPH; Russian VX

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ACETONITRILE; ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDROLASE; ISOPENTYL ALCOHOL; METHANOL; NERVE GAS;

ARTICLE; BREVUNDIMONAS DIMINUTA; DETOXIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVUNDIMONAS DIMINUTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS DIMINUTA;

EID: 0031577717     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1997.7569     Document Type: Article

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