Nitroreductase catalyzed biotransformation of CL-20

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 322, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 271-276

  Bhushan, Bharat ^a   Halasz, Annamaria ^a   Hawari, Jalal ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; CL 20; Escherichia coli; Glyoxal; Nitroreductase

Indexed keywords

2,4,6,8,10,12 HEXANITRO 2,4,6,8,10,12 HEXAAZAISOWURTZITANE; FORMIC ACID; GLYOXAL DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; NITROREDUCTASE; PYRAZINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AZA COMPOUNDS; BINDING SITES; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAVINS; GLYOXAL; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; KINETICS; NITROREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; PYRAZINES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 4143145233     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.07.115     Document Type: Article

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