Hydroxyhydroquinone reductase, the initial enzyme involved in the degradation of hydroxyhydroquinone (1,2,4-trihydroxybenzene) by Desulfovibrio inopinatus

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 206-212

  Reichenbecher, Wolfram ^a   Philipp, Bodo ^a   Suter, Marc J F ^b   Schink, Bernhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Desulfovibrio sp.; Hydroxyhydroquinone; Phloroglucinol; Reductive dearomatization; Trihydroxybenzenes

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; 1,2,4 BENZENETRIOL; 4 CHLOROMERCURIBENZOIC ACID; COPPER CHLORIDE; EDETIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; DESULFOVIBRIO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DESULFOVIBRIO; ENZYME STABILITY; HYDROQUINONES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; QUINONE REDUCTASES; SULFATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO INOPINATUS; DESULFOVIBRIO SP.; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034055341     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002039900130     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Armengaud J, Timmis KN, Wittich R-M (1999) A functional 4-hydroxysalicylate/hydroxyquinol degradative pathway gene cluster is linked to the initial dibenzo-p-dioxin pathway genes in Sphingomonas sp. strain RW1. J Bacteriol 181:3452-3461
2. Boll M, Albracht SSP, Fuchs G (1997) Benzoyl-CoA reductase (dearomatizing), a key enzyme of anaerobic aromatic metabolism. A study of adenosintriphosphatase activity, ATP stoichiometry of the reaction and EPR properties of the enzyme. Eur J Biochem 244:840-851
3. Bradford MM (1976) A rapid and sensitive method for the quantification of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. Anal Biochem 72:248-254
4. Brune A, Schink B (1990) Pyrogallol-to-phloroglucinol conversion and other hydroxyl-transfer reactions catalyzed by cell extracts of Pelobacter acidigallici. J Bacteriol 172:1070-1076
5. Brune A, Schink B (1992) Phloroglucinol pathway in the strictly anaerobic Pelobacter acidigallici: fermentation of trihydroxybenzenes to acetate via triacetic acid. Arch Microbiol 157: 417-424
6. Brune A, Schnell S, Schink B (1992) Sequential transhydroxy lations converting hydroxyhydroquinone to phloroglucinol in the strictly anaerobic, fermentative bacterium Pelobacter massiliensis. Appl Environ Microbiol 58:1861-1868
7. Chapman PJ, Ribbons DW (1976) Metabolism of resorcinylic compounds by bacteria: alternative pathways for resorcinol catabolism in Pseudomonas putida. J Bacteriol 125:985-998
8. Fuchs G, Mohamed MES, Altenschmidt U, Koch J, Lack A, Brackmann R, Lochmeyer C, Oswald B (1994) Biochemistry of anaerobic biodegradation of aromatic compounds. In: Ratledge C (ed) Biochemistry of microbial degradation. Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht, pp 513-553
9. Gallus C, Schink B (1998) Anaerobic degradation of α-resorcylate by Thauera aromatica strain AR-1 proceeds via oxidation and decarboxylation to hydroxyhydroquinone. Arch Microbiol 169: 333-338
10. Haddock JD, Ferry JG (1989) Purification and properties of phloroglucinol reductase from Eubacterium oxidoreducens G-41. J Biol Chem 264:4423-4427
11. Heider J, Fuchs G (1997) Anaerobic metabolism of aromatic compounds. Eur J Biochem 243:577-96
12. Karasevich YN, Ivoilov VS, Oreshkin AE, Surovtseva EG (1976) Hydroxyhydroquinone as an intermediate compound in the preliminary metabolism of p-hydroxybenzoic acid in Candida tropicalis yeasts. Dokl Akad Nauk (Mosc) 229:735-737
13. Kluge C, Tschech A, Fuchs G (1990) Anaerobic metabolism of resorcylic acids (m-dihydroxybenzoic acids) and resorcinol (1,3-benzenediol) in a fermenting and in a denitrifying bacterium. Arch Microbiol 155:68-74
14. Kreft JU, Schink B (1993) Demethylation and degradation of phenylmethylethers by the sulfide-methylating homoacetogenic bacterium strain TMBS 4. Arch Microbiol 159:308-315
15. Krumholz LR, Bryant MP (1988) Characterization of the pyrogallol-phloroglucinol isomerase of Eubacterium oxidoreducens. J Bacteriol 170:2472-2479
16. Krumholz LR, Crawford RL, Hemling ME, Bryant MP (1987) Metabolism of gallate and phloroglucinol in Eubacterium oxidoreducens via 3-hydroxy-5-oxohexanoate. J Bacteriol 169: 1886-1890
17. Middelhoven WJ (1993) Catabolism of benzene compounds by ascomycetous and basidomycetous yeasts and yeast-like fungi. A literature review and an experimental approach. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 63:125-144
18. Patel TR, Hameed N, Martin AM (1990) Initial steps of phloroglucinol metabolism in Penicillium simplicissimum. Arch Microbiol 153:438-443
19. Philipp B, Schink B (1998) Evidence of two oxidative reaction steps initiating anaerobic degradation of resorcinol (1,3-dihydroxybenzene) by the denitrifying bacterium Azoarcus anaerobius. J Bacteriol 180:3644-3649
20. Reichenbecher W, Schink B (1997) Desulfovibrio inopinatus sp. nov., a new sulfate-reducing bacterium that degrades hydroxyhydroquinone (1,2,4-trihydroxybenzene). Arch Microbiol 168: 338-344
21. Samain E, Albagnac G, Dubourguier HC (1986) Initial steps of catabolism of trihydroxybenzenes in Pelobacter acidigallici. Arch Microbiol 144:242-244
22. Schink B, Pfennig N (1982) Fermentation of trihydroxybenzenes by Pelobacter acidigallici gen. nov. sp. nov., a new strictly anaerobic, non-spore forming bacterium. Arch Microbiol 133: 195-201
23. Schink B, Brune A, Schnell S (1992) Anaerobic degradation of aromatic compounds. In: Winkelmann G (ed) Microbial degradation of natural products. VCH, Weinheim, pp 219-242
24. Schink B, Philipp B, Müller J (in press) Anaerobic degradation of phenolic compounds. Naturwissenschaften
25. Schnell S, Brune A, Schink B (1991) Degradation of hydroxyhydroquinone by the strictly anaerobic fermenting bacterium Pelobacter massiliensis sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 155:511-516
26. Stolz A, Knackmuss H-J (1993) Degradation of 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate by Pseudomonas sp. BN9. FEMS Microbiol Lett 108: 219-224
27. Widdel F, Pfennig N (1981) Studies on dissimilatory sulfate-reducing bacteria that decompose fatty acids. I. Isolation of a new sulfate-reducer enriched with acetate from saline environments. Description of Desulfobacter postgatei gen. nov. sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 129:395-400