Identification of a Novel Self-Sufficient Styrene Monooxygenase from Rhodococcus opacus 1CP. [PDF]
, 2009 Sequence analysis of a 9-kb genomic fragment of the actinobacterium Rhodococcus opacus 1CP led to identification of an open reading frame encoding a novel fusion protein, StyA2B, with a putative function in styrene metabolism via styrene oxide and ...
Berkel, W.J.H., van +5 more
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Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2018 Angucyclines are one of the largest families of aromatic polyketides with various chemical structures and bioactivities. Decades of studies have made it easy for us to depict the picture of their early biosynthetic pathways.
Keqiang Fan, Qian Zhang
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Isolation and characterization of Alicycliphilus denitrificans strain BC, which grows on benzene with chlorate as the electron acceptor [PDF]
, 2008 A bacterium, strain BC, was isolated from a benzene-degrading chlorate-reducing enrichment culture. Strain BC degrades benzene in conjunction with chlorate reduction.
Broeke, H., ten +8 more
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Oxidative modification of free-standing amino acids by Fe(II)/αKG-dependent oxygenases
Engineering Microbiology, 2023 Fe(II)/α-ketoglutarate (αKG)-dependent oxygenases catalyze the oxidative modification of various molecules, from DNA, RNA, and proteins to primary and secondary metabolites.
Hui Tao, Ikuro Abe
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Carnitine metabolism to trimethylamine by an unusual Rieske-type oxygenase from human microbiota [PDF]
, 2014 Dietary intake of L-carnitine can promote cardiovascular diseases in humans through microbial production of trimethylamine (TMA) and its subsequent oxidation to trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) by hepatic flavin-containing monooxygenases.
Bugg, Tim +6 more
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Biochemical Society Transactions, 2020 Fe(II)/2-oxoglutarate (2OG)-dependent oxygenases are a conserved enzyme class that catalyse diverse oxidative reactions across nature. In humans, these enzymes hydroxylate a broad range of biological substrates including DNA, RNA, proteins and some ...
Sally C. Fletcher, M. Coleman
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Selective COX-2 inhibitors and risk of myocardial infarction [PDF]
, 2005 Selective inhibitors of cyclooxygenase- 2 ( COX- 2, ` coxibs') are highly effective anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs that exert their action by preventing the formation of prostanoids.
Klauss, V. +3 more
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Enzyme Kinetics of Organic Contaminant Oxygenations
CHIMIA, 2020 Enzymatic oxygenations initiate biodegradation processes of many organic soil and water contaminants. Even though many biochemical aspects of oxygenation reactions are well-known, quantifying rates of oxidative contaminant removal as well as the extent ...
Charlotte E. Bopp +2 more
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Design principles for site-selective hydroxylation by a Rieske oxygenase
Nature Communications, 2022 SxtT and GxtA are Rieske oxygenases that are involved in paralytic shellfish toxin biosynthesis and catalyze monohydroxylation reactions at different positions on the toxin scaffold.
Jianxin Liu +6 more
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(Per)chlorate-reducing bacteria can utilize aerobic and anaerobic pathways of aromatic degradation with (per)chlorate as an electron acceptor. [PDF]
, 2015 UnlabelledThe pathways involved in aromatic compound oxidation under perchlorate and chlorate [collectively known as (per)chlorate]-reducing conditions are poorly understood.
Bauer, Stefan +7 more
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