Adenosylcobalamin-mediated methyl transfer by toluate cis-dihydrodiol dehydrogenase of the TOL plasmid pWW0

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2953-2957

  Lee, Jang Young ^a,b   Park, Hee Sung ^a   Kim, Hak Sung ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b AmorePacific Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL; COBAMAMIDE; DIHYDRODIOL DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGENATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032924863     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.9.2953-2957.1999     Document Type: Article

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