An unexpected gene cluster for downstream degradation of alkylphenols in Sphingomonas sp. strain TTNP3

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1315-1324

  Kolvenbach, Boris A ^a,b   Dobrowinski, Hyazinth ^a   Fousek, Jan ^c,d   Vlcek, Cestmir ^c,d   Schäffer, Andreas ^b   Gabriel, Frederic L P ^e   Kohler, Hans Peter E ^f   Corvini, Philippe F X ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS NORTHWESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^d Centre for Applied Genomics   (Czech Republic)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^f SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^g NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bisphenol A; Degradation; Hydroquinone; Nonylphenol; Sphingomonas

Indexed keywords

ALKYLPHENOLS; BISPHENOL A; CATABOLIC PATHWAY; DIOXYGENASES; GENE CLUSTERS; GENE PRODUCTS; HYDROQUINONE; IN-SILICO; NONYLPHENOLS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP;

DEGRADATION; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENES; KETONES;

PHENOLS;

1,2,4 BENZENETRIOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ALKYLPHENOL; AMINOMUCONATE SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; CATECHOL; CELL EXTRACT; HYDROQUINONE; MALEYLACETATE REDUCTASE; NONYLPHENOL;

BACTERIUM; CATABOLISM; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE PRODUCT; GENE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPHINGOMONAS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIOXYGENASES; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROQUINONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; PHENOLS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPHINGOMONAS;

GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.;

EID: 84856380616     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-011-3451-8     Document Type: Article

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