Characterization of a unique pathway for 4-cresol catabolism initiated by phosphorylation in corynebacterium glutamicum

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 291, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 6583-6594

  Du, Lei ^a,b   Ma, Li ^a   Qi, Feifei ^a   Zheng, Xianliang ^a,b   Jiang, Chengying ^c   Lifi, Ailei ^d   Wan, Xiaobo ^d   Liu, Shuang Jiang ^c   Li, Shengying ^a  

^a Qingdao institute of bioenergy and bioprocess technology   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIODEGRADATION; METABOLISM;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BIODEGRADATION PATHWAYS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; OXIDATIVE TRANSFORMATIONS; STEADY-STATE KINETICS; SYNTHETIC INTERMEDIATES;

PHOSPHORYLATION;

4 METHYLBENZYL PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CYTOCHROME P450; HYDROXYL GROUP; METHYL GROUP; PARA CRESOL; PHOSPHATASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 4-CRESOL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CRESOL; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOENERGY; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KINETICS; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; BIOCATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOCATALYSIS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CRESOLS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; KINETICS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES;

EID: 84964816641     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M115.695320     Document Type: Article

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