Generation of a mutagenized organophosphorus hydrolase for the biodegradation of the organophosphate pesticides malathion and demeton-S

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 548-557

  Schofield, D A ^a   Dinovo, A A ^a  

^a Guild Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

bioremediation; biotechnology; environmental health; pesticides; pollutants

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DETOXIFICATION; EFFICIENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; HYDROLASES; HYDROLYSIS; PESTICIDES; SUBSTRATES;

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENZYME HYDROLYSIS; ESTER BONDS; LYSATES; NERVE AGENTS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS-HYDROLASE; PHOSPHORUS ESTER; POLLUTANT; WILD TYPES;

BIOREMEDIATION;

DISULFOTON; MALATHION; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; HYDROLYSIS; MALATHION; MUTATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DETOXIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVOBACTERIUM; HYDROLYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77954504321     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2010.04672.x     Document Type: Article

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