Novel, highly specific N-demethylases enable bacteria to live on caffeine and related purine alkaloids

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2041-2049

  Summers, Ryan M ^a,b   Louie, Tai Man ^a,b   Yu, Chi Li ^a,b   Gakhar, Lokesh ^b   Louie, Kailin C ^a   Subramanian, Mani ^a,b  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 METHYLXANTHINE; 3 METHYLXANTHINE; 7 METHYLXANTHINE; CAFFEINE; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; N DEMETHYLASE; NDMA PROTEIN; NDMB PROTEIN; NDMD PROTEIN; PARAXANTHINE; PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; THEOBROMINE; THEOPHYLLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE; XANTHINE;

ARTICLE; DEMETHYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALKALOIDS; CAFFEINE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PURINES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 84861211147     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.06637-11     Document Type: Article

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