Inducible nature of the enzymes involved in catabolism of caffeine and related methylxanthines

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 227-233

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

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Caffeine degradation; Demethylase; Enzyme induction; Methylxanthine; Pseudomonas sp.

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAFFEINE; ENZYME; METHYLXANTHINE; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG MIXTURE; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PSEUDOMONAS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAFFEINE; COMPLEX MIXTURES; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYMES; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PSEUDOMONAS; XANTHINES;

EID: 54049132920     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: 15214028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.200800004     Document Type: Article

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