The bphC gene-encoded 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl-1,2-dioxygenase is involved in complete degradation of dibenzofuran by the biphenyl-degrading bacterium Ralstonia sp. SBUG 290

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 635-645

  Wesche, J ^a   Hammer, E ^a   Becher, D ^a   Burchhardt, G ^a   Schauer, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biphenyl; bphC; Degradation; Dibenzofuran; Meta cleavage; Ralstonia sp

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CATALYSIS; CLONING; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISSION PRODUCTS; GENES;

BIPHENYL; BPHC; DEGRADING BACTERIA; DIBENZOFURANS; DIOXYGENASES; DIOXYGENATION; GENE PRODUCTS; META-CLEAVAGE; RALSTONIA SP; RING FISSION;

DEGRADATION;

1,2 DIHYDROXYDIBENZOFURAN; 1,2 NAPHTHALENEDIOL; 2,3 DIHYDROXYBIPHENYL; 2,3 DIHYDROXYBIPHENYL 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; 3 METHYLCATECHOL; 4 METHYLCATECHOL; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; CATECHOL; DIBENZOFURAN; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; DNA FRAGMENT; GENE PRODUCT; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; OXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; DIBENZOFURAN; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BPHC GENE; CATALYSIS; DEGRADATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; OXYGENATION; PSEUDOMONAS; RALSTONIA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SP.; RALSTONIA SP. SBUG 290;

EID: 14844303549     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02489.x     Document Type: Article

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