Purification and characterization of the NAD(P)H-nitroreductase for the catabolism of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) in Pseudomonas sp. HK-6

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 433-440

  Kahng, Hyung Yeel ^a   Lee, Bheong Uk ^b   Cho, Seok Yun ^c   Oh, Kye Heon ^c  

^a Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^b Kosin University   (South Korea)

^c Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2,4,6 trinitrotoluene (TNT); Explosive; NAD(P) H nitroreductase; Pseudomanas sp. HK 6

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NITRATE REDUCTASE (NADPH); NITROREDUCTASE; OXYGEN; TRINITROTOLUENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA; CATABOLISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RALSTONIA; TEMPERATURE;

BURKHOLDERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS SP. HK-6; RALSTONIA;

EID: 34548624875     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931067     Document Type: Article

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