OXIDATION OF METHYL-FLUORIDE AND DIMETHYL ETHER BY AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE IN NITROSOMONAS-EUROPAEA

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作者
HYMAN, MR [1 ]
PAGE, CL [1 ]
ARP, DJ [1 ]
机构
[1] OREGON STATE UNIV,NITROGEN FIXAT RES LAB,CORVALLIS,OR 97331
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10.1128/AEM.60.8.3033-3035.1994
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Methyl fluoride and dimethyl ether were previously identified as inhibitors of ammonia oxidation and N2O production in autotrophic nitrifying bacteria. We demonstrate that methyl fluoride and dimethyl ether are substrates for ammonia monooxygenase and are converted to formaldehyde and a mixture of methanol and formaldehyde, respectively.
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