Identification of chlorobenzene dioxygenase sequence elements involved in dechlorination of 1,2,4,5-tetrachlorobenzene

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 5520-5528

  Beil, Stefan ^a   Mason, Jeremy R ^b   Timmis, Kenneth N ^a   Pieper, Dietmar H ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROBENZENE; OXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DECHLORINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0031795756     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.21.5520-5528.1998     Document Type: Article

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