Reductive, Coenzyme A-Mediated Pathway for 3-Chlorobenzoate Degradation in the Phototrophic Bacterium Rhodopseudomonas palustris

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1396-1399

  Egland, Paul G ^a,b   Gibson, Jane ^b   Harwood, Caroline S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 3-CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; CHLORIDE; CHLOROBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; COENZYME A;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLORIDES; CHLOROBENZOATES; COENZYME A; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0035286629     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.3.1396-1399.2001     Document Type: Article

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