Analysis of bacterial degradation pathways for long-chain alkylphenols involving phenol hydroxylase, alkylphenol monooxygenase and catechol dioxygenase genes

NN Tuan, HC Hsieh, YW Lin, SL Huang - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Eighteen 4-t-octylphenol-degrading bacteria were isolated and screened for the presence of
degradative genes by polymerase chain reaction method using four designed primer sets …

Meta-cleavage pathway of phenol degradation by Acinetobacter sp. strain AQ5NOL 1

SA Ahmad, NA Shamaan, MA Syed, A Khalid… - Rendiconti Lincei, 2017 - Springer
The characterization of bacterial enzymatic pathways of phenol metabolism is important to
better understand phenol biodegradation. Phenol hydroxylase is the first enzyme involved in …

Isolation and characterization of phenol-catabolizing bacteria from a coking plant

WS El-Sayed, MK Ibrahim, M Abu-Shady… - Bioscience …, 2003 - jstage.jst.go.jp
New phenol degrading bacteria with high biodegradation activity and high tolerance were
isolated as Burkholderia cepacia PW3 and Pseudomonas aeruginosa AT2. Both isolates …

Detection of meta-and ortho-cleavage dioxygenases in bacterial phenol-degraders

S Zaki - Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental …, 2006 - ajol.info
In the last five years, in our lab, several bacterial genera capable of degrading phenol as
sole carbon source were isolated from different Egyptian ecosystems. Phenol mineralization …

Characterization of alkylphenol degradation gene cluster in Pseudomonas putida MT4 and evidence of oxidation of alkylphenols and alkylcatechols with medium …

M Takeo, SK Prabu, C Kitamura, M Hirai… - Journal of bioscience …, 2006 - Elsevier
Alkylphenols (APs) are ubiquitous contaminants in aquatic environments and have
endocrine disrupting and toxic effects on aquatic organisms. To investigate biodegradation …

Molecular cloning and mapping of phenol degradation genes from Bacillus stearothermophilus FDTP-3 and their expression in Escherichia coli

FM Dong, LL Wang, CM Wang, JP Cheng… - Applied and …, 1992 - Am Soc Microbiol
Two genes of the meta pathway of phenol degradation were cloned from a phenol-utilizing
strain of Bacillus stearothermophilus and were mapped by subcloning and by use of a Tn5 …

Nucleotide sequence and functional analysis of the complete phenol/3, 4-dimethylphenol catabolic pathway of Pseudomonas sp. strain CF600

V Shingler, J Powlowski, U Marklund - Journal of bacteriology, 1992 - Am Soc Microbiol
The meta-cleavage pathway for catechol is one of the major routes for the microbial
degradation of aromatic compounds. Pseudomonas sp. strain CF600 grows efficiently on …

Constitutive expression of the cloned phenol hydroxylase gene (s) from Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP134 and concomitant trichloroethylene oxidation

Y Kim, P Ayoubi, AR Harker - Applied and environmental …, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
Given the demonstrated phenol-dependent trichloroethylene (TCE) degradation in
Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP134 (AR Harker and Y. Kim, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 56: 1179 …

Cloning and sequences of the first eight genes of the chromosomally encoded (methyl) phenol degradation pathway from Pseudomonas putida P35X

LC Ng, V Shingle, CC Sze, CL Poh - Gene, 1994 - Elsevier
Abstract Pseudomonas putida P35X (NCIB 9869) metabolises phenol and cresols via a
chromosomally encoded meta-cleavage pathway. A 13.4-kb fragment of the chromosome …

Biodegradation of phenol: mechanisms and applications

PM van Schie, LY Young - Bioremediation journal, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Phenol, or hydroxybenzene, is both a synthetically and naturally produced aromatic
compound. Microorganisms capable of degrading phenol are common and include both …