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Flavin-Dependent Monooxygenases Involved in Bacterial Degradation of Chlorophenols
Aerobic bacterial degradation of chlorophenols in bacteria occurs via two main pathways and, first of all, depends on the degree of halogenation of...
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Analysis of substrate specificity of cytochrome P450 monooxygenases involved in trichothecene toxin biosynthesis
Trichothecenes are a structurally diverse family of toxic secondary metabolites produced by certain species of multiple fungal genera. All...
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Peculiarities of nitronate monooxygenases and perspectives for in vivo and in vitro applications
AbstractNitroalkanes such as nitromethane, nitroethane, 1-nitropropane (1NP), and 2-nitropropane (2NP), derived from anthropogenic activities, are...
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Soils and sediments host Thermoplasmata archaea encoding novel copper membrane monooxygenases (CuMMOs)
Copper membrane monooxygenases (CuMMOs) play critical roles in the global carbon and nitrogen cycles. Organisms harboring these enzymes perform the...
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Prokaryotic expression and characterization of artificial self-sufficient CYP120A monooxygenases
AbstractCytochrome P450 monooxygenases CYP120As are the unique non-membrane P450s, which are extensively involved in retinoid biodegradation. As the O ...
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Delineation of the CYP505E subfamily of fungal self-sufficient in-chain hydroxylating cytochrome P450 monooxygenases
AbstractCytochrome P450 monooxygenases (CYP450s) are abundant in eukaryotes, specifically in plants and fungi where they play important roles in the...
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In silico screening and heterologous expression of soluble dimethyl sulfide monooxygenases of microbial origin in Escherichia coli
AbstractSequence-based screening has been widely applied in the discovery of novel microbial enzymes. However, majority of the sequences in the...
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Enzymatic Destruction of Cellulose: Characteristics of the Kinetic Interaction of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases and Individual Cellulases
AbstractThis paper studies the characteristics of the kinetic interaction of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) from Thielavia terrestris ...
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Methane monooxygenases: central enzymes in methanotrophy with promising biotechnological applications
Worldwide, the use of methane is limited to generating power, electricity, heating, and for production of chemicals. We believe this valuable gas can...
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Two C1-oxidizing AA9 lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases from Sordaria brevicollis differ in thermostability, activity, and synergy with cellulase
AbstractCellulolytic fungi usually have multiple genes for C1-oxidizing auxiliary activity 9 (AA9) lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) in...
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Fungal P450 monooxygenases - the diversity in catalysis and their promising roles in biocontrol activity
The fungal P 450s catalyze vital monooxygenation reactions in primary and secondary metabolism, which may lead to the production of diverse secondary...
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Novel copper-containing membrane monooxygenases (CuMMOs) encoded by alkane-utilizing Betaproteobacteria
Copper-containing membrane monooxygenases (CuMMOs) are encoded by xmoCAB(D) gene clusters and catalyze the oxidation of methane, ammonia, or some...
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Identification of Electron Transfer in the System of Ferredoxins and Ferredoxin Reductases from Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
AbstractSteroid-26-monooxygenases belong to the cytochrome P450 superfamily and function as part of three-component systems together with ferredoxins...
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Functional characterization of cellulose-degrading AA9 lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases and their potential exploitation
Cellulose-degrading auxiliary activity family 9 (AA9) lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) are known to be widely distributed among...
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Molecular Genetic and Functional Analysis of the Genes Encoding Alkane 1-Monooxygenase Synthesis in Members of the Genus Rhodococcus
Abstract —Organization and localization of the alkB genes and of alkane 1-monooxygenases they encode in members of the genus Rhodococcus was...
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New Representative of the Species “Prosthecodimorpha hirschii” from a Methanotrophic Enrichment Culture: Phenotypic Traits and Genome Analysis
AbstractA dimorphic prosthecate bacterium, strain R2D2, was isolated from a methanotrophic enrichment culture obtained from freshwater pond...
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Effects of Alphacypermethrin selection on fitness traits of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Culex quinquefasciatus Say 1823 (Diptera: Culicidae), a vector of lymphatic filariasis and various arboviruses, is the most abundant mosquito owing...
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A novel alkane monooxygenase evolved from a broken piece of ribonucleotide reductase in Geobacillus kaustophilus HTA426 isolated from Mariana Trench
We have accidentally found that a thermophilic Geobacillus kaustophilus HTA426 is capable of degrading alkanes although it has no alkane oxygenating...
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Enzymatic degradation of algal 1,3-xylan: from synergism of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases with β-1,3-xylanases to their intelligent immobilization on biomimetic silica nanoparticles
AbstractLytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) with synergistic effect on polysaccharide hydrolase represent a revolution in biotechnology,...
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Biodegradation and metabolic pathway of quinalphos by Cunninghamella elegans ATCC36112
Quinalphos is a long-term, wide-spectrum organophosphate insecticide with residual problems in the natural environment. Cunninghamella elegans ( C....
