Catabolic pathways and biotechnological applications of microbial caffeine degradation

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 1993-2002

  Dash, Swati Sucharita ^a   Gummadi, Sathyanarayana N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Caffeine degradation; Caffeine demethylases; Caffeine oxidase; Demethylation; Enzymes; Oxidation; Xanthine oxidase

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEGRADATION; METABOLISM; OXIDATION;

CAFFEINE DEGRADATION; CAFFEINE DEMETHYLASES; CAFFEINE OXIDASE; DEMETHYLATION; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAFFEINE; CAFFEINE OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME P450 1A2; N DEMETHYLASE; OXYGENASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS; REVIEW; YEAST;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAFFEINE; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A2; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METABOLISM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING; OXYGENASES; PSEUDOMONAS; XANTHINE OXIDASE; YEASTS;

ALCALIGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; KLEBSIELLA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RHODOCOCCUS;

EID: 33845314714     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-006-9196-2     Document Type: Review

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