Bacteria encounter a myriad of stresses in their natural environments, including, for
pathogens, their hosts. These stresses elicit a variety of specific and highly regulated …

When challenged by a difficult reduction reaction, a chemist should always also consider
biocatalysis in synthesis planning. The inherent selectivity of enzymes has been known for …

Pseudomonas putida is a metabolically versatile saprophytic soil bacterium that has been
certified as a biosafety host for the cloning of foreign genes. The bacterium also has …

Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise
knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone …

Most nitroaromatic compounds are toxic and mutagenic for living organisms, but some
microorganisms have developed oxidative or reductive pathways to degrade or transform …

Nitroaromatic compounds are xenobiotics that have found multiple applications in the
synthesis of foams, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and explosives. These compounds are …

The old yellow enzyme (OYE) family is a large group of flavin‐dependent redox biocatalysts
with major applications in the industrial reduction of activated alkenes. These enzymes have …

Nitro-aromatic compounds are produced by incomplete combustion of fossil fuel or nitration
reactions and are used as chemical feedstock for synthesis of explosives, pesticides …

The large-scale industrial production and processing of munitions such as 2, 4, 6-
trinitrotoluene (TNT) over the past 100 years led to the disposal of wastes containing …

Abstract 2, 4, 6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) and its derivatives are nitrogen-containing aromatic
compounds having chemical and thermal stability at ambient temperature and pressure …