Involvement of the terminal oxygenase β subunit in the biphenyl dioxygenase reactivity pattern toward chlorobiphenyls

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 5828-5835

  Hurtubise, Yves ^a   Barriault, Diane ^a   Sylvestre, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; FERREDOXIN; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGENASE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0031733410     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.22.5828-5835.1998     Document Type: Article

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