Heme-dependent rubber oxygenase RoxA of Xanthomonas sp. cleaves the carbon backbone of poly(cis-1,4-isoprene) by a dioxygenase mechanism

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2473-2478

  Braaz, Reinhard ^a   Armbruster, Wolfgang ^b   Jendrossek, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CARBON; ISOTOPES; OXYGEN; RUBBER; WATER;

CLEAVAGE; INCUBATION; ISOTOPE EXCHANGE;

ENZYMES;

12 OXO 4,8 DIMETHYLTRIDECA 4,8 DIENE 1 AL; 12 OXO 4,8 DIMETHYLTRIDECA 4,8 DIENE 1 OL; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ISOPRENE; OXYGENASE; POLY(1,4 ISOPRENE); PROTEIN RUBBER OXYGENASE ROXA; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; XANTHOMONAS;

DIOXYGENASES; HEME; HEMITERPENES; LATEX; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; POLYETHYLENES; RUBBER; XANTHOMONAS;

XANTHOMONAS SP.;

EID: 18444368433     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.5.2473-2478.2005     Document Type: Article

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