Nitroaromatic compounds, from synthesis to biodegradation
KS Ju, RE Parales - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nitroaromatic compounds are relatively rare in nature and have been introduced into the
environment mainly by human activities. This important class of industrial chemicals is …
environment mainly by human activities. This important class of industrial chemicals is …
The enzymatic basis for pesticide bioremediation
Enzymes are central to the biology of many pesticides, influencing their modes of action,
environmental fates and mechanisms of target species resistance. Since the introduction of …
environmental fates and mechanisms of target species resistance. Since the introduction of …
Elucidating the Role of O2 Uncoupling in the Oxidative Biodegradation of Organic Contaminants by Rieske Non-heme Iron Dioxygenases
CE Bopp, NM Bernet, HPE Kohler… - ACS Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Oxygenations of aromatic soil and water contaminants with molecular O2 catalyzed by
Rieske dioxygenases are frequent initial steps of biodegradation in natural and engineered …
Rieske dioxygenases are frequent initial steps of biodegradation in natural and engineered …
Structural insight into the dioxygenation of nitroarene compounds: the crystal structure of nitrobenzene dioxygenase
R Friemann, MM Ivkovic-Jensen, DJ Lessner… - Journal of molecular …, 2005 - Elsevier
Nitroaromatic compounds are used extensively in many industrial processes and have been
released into the environment where they are considered environmental pollutants …
released into the environment where they are considered environmental pollutants …
Elucidating the Role of O2 Uncoupling for the Adaptation of Bacterial Biodegradation Reactions Catalyzed by Rieske Oxygenases
Oxygenation of aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons by Rieske oxygenases is the initial step
of various biodegradation pathways for environmental organic contaminants …
of various biodegradation pathways for environmental organic contaminants …
Characterization of a naphthalene dioxygenase endowed with an exceptionally broad substrate specificity toward polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Y Jouanneau, C Meyer, J Jakoncic, V Stojanoff… - Biochemistry, 2006 - ACS Publications
In Sphingomonas CHY-1, a single ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase is responsible for the
initial attack of a range of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) composed of up to five …
initial attack of a range of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) composed of up to five …
Aromatic ring hydroxylating dioxygenases
RE Parales, SM Resnick - Pseudomonas: Volume 4 Molecular Biology of …, 2006 - Springer
5. Conclusions Aromatic ring hydroxylating dioxygenases play a key role in the
biodegradation of numerous environmental pollutants, both in the natural environment (via …
biodegradation of numerous environmental pollutants, both in the natural environment (via …
Investigation of the electronic and optical activity of halogen-substituted 2-nitrotoulene by density functional theory
The enhancement of Nonlinear optical (NLO) activity of the 2-nitrotoulene (2NT) after the
substitution of the halogens (F, Cl, Br, and I) at the para position of the benzene ring was …
substitution of the halogens (F, Cl, Br, and I) at the para position of the benzene ring was …
Biotechnological production of chiral organic sulfoxides: current state and perspectives
T Matsui, Y Dekishima, M Ueda - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
Chiral organic sulfoxides (COSs) are important compounds that act as chiral auxiliaries in
numerous asymmetric reactions and as intermediates in chiral drug synthesis. In addition to …
numerous asymmetric reactions and as intermediates in chiral drug synthesis. In addition to …
A Recently Assembled Degradation Pathway for 2,3-Dichloronitrobenzene in Diaphorobacter sp. Strain JS3051
Diaphorobacter sp. strain JS3051 utilizes 2, 3-dichloronitrobenzene (23DCNB), a toxic
anthropogenic compound, as the sole carbon, nitrogen, and energy source for growth, but …
anthropogenic compound, as the sole carbon, nitrogen, and energy source for growth, but …